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The corpse at the Crystal Palace / Carola Dunn.

Dunn, Carola. (Author).

Summary:

April 1928. Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher is visited in London by her young cousins, and 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. When Mrs. Gilpin goes off to the ladies' room and fails to return, Daisy finds the body of another woman dressed in a nanny's uniform. Meanwhile the cousins spot Mrs. Gilpin chasing after yet another nanny, and follow her into the park to find Mrs. Gilpin lying unconscious in a small lake. Daisy's husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard, finds himself embroiled in the investigation of the murdered nanny, and Daisy is determined to help.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250047052
  • ISBN: 1250047056
  • Physical Description: 276 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Minotaur Books, 2018.
Subject: Dalrymple, Daisy (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Crystal Palace (Sydenham, London, England) > Fiction.
Nannies > England > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Fiction.
London (England) > Fiction.
Great Britain > History > George V, 1910-1936 > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.
Mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Smithers Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
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300 . ‡a276 pages ; ‡c22 cm
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4901 . ‡aA Daisy Dalrymple mystery
520 . ‡aApril 1928. Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher is visited in London by her young cousins, and 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. When Mrs. Gilpin goes off to the ladies' room and fails to return, Daisy finds the body of another woman dressed in a nanny's uniform. Meanwhile the cousins spot Mrs. Gilpin chasing after yet another nanny, and follow her into the park to find Mrs. Gilpin lying unconscious in a small lake. Daisy's husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard, finds himself embroiled in the investigation of the murdered nanny, and Daisy is determined to help.
60010. ‡aDalrymple, Daisy ‡c(Fictitious character) ‡vFiction.
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651 0. ‡aLondon (England) ‡vFiction.
651 0. ‡aGreat Britain ‡xHistory ‡yGeorge V, 1910-1936 ‡vFiction.
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