{"product_id":"corpse-at-the-crystal-palace-paperback","title":"Corpse at the Crystal Palace - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarola Dunn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA casual outing to the Crystal Palace in London takes a mysterious and murderous turn in \u003ci\u003eThe Corpse at the Crystal Palace\u003c\/i\u003e, the latest mystery in Carola Dunn's beloved Daisy Dalrymple series.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eApril 1928: Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher is visited in London by her young cousins. On the list of must-see sites is the Crystal Palace. Discovering that her children's nanny, Nanny Gilpin, has never seen the Palace, Daisy decides to make a day of it--bringing her cousins, her 3-year-old twins, her step-daughter Belinda, the nurserymaid, and Nanny Gilpin. Yet this ordinary outing goes wrong when Mrs. Gilpin goes off to the ladies' room and fails to return. When Daisy goes to look for her, she doesn't find her nanny but instead the body of another woman dressed in a nanny's uniform. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeanwhile, Belinda and the cousins spot Mrs. Gilpin chasing after yet another nanny. Intrigued, they trail the two through the vast Crystal Palace and into the park. After briefly losing sight of their quarry, they stumble across Mrs. Gilpin lying unconscious in a small lake inhabited by huge concrete dinosaurs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen she comes to, Mrs. Gilpin can't remember what happened after leaving the twins in the nurserymaid's care. Daisy's husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard, finds himself embroiled in the investigation of the murdered nanny. Worried about her children's own injured nanny, Daisy is determined to help. First she has to discover the identity of the third nanny, the presumed murderer, and to do so, Daisy must uncover why the amnesic Mrs. Gilpin deserted her charges to follow the missing third nanny.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCAROLA DUNN is the author of many previous mysteries featuring Daisy Dalrymple, as well as numerous historical novels. Born and raised in England, she lives in Eugene, Oregon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47444783726770,"sku":"9781250209047","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/5e9fdae6c0e2768c8a747572c1af57cc.webp?v=1778711097","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/corpse-at-the-crystal-palace-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}