About The Case of the Airborne Cheese
The annual Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling commences with the unexpected launch of the main cheese into the air, rather than down the hill. A skilled cheesemaker, Agnes Periwinkle observes the event and suspects foul play. Along with her grand-nephew Barnaby, Agnes begins an investigation, questioning various suspects: Mad Millie Muffet, a rival cheesemonger; Reggie "The Rocket" Ramsey, a disgraced former champion; and Fiona Foxglove, an ambitious journalist. Their investigation involves interviews, examining evidence (muddy footprints), and even tasting questionable "cheese" (stale bread). Agnes notices a lingering acrid smell of smoke. As the investigation progresses, Agnes realizes the mystery isn't about stealing the cheese but its defying gravity. The culprit's ingenious device—a miniature catapult and air pump—is uncovered
