{"product_id":"big-over-easy-a-nursery-crime","title":"Big Over Easy: A Nursery Crime","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eBig Over Easy: A Nursery Crime\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eJasper Fforde\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780143037231\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003ePenguin\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2006\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eReprint\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e383\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eClean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome to the seedy underbelly of nursery crime. From the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of the Thursday Next series comes a rollicking novel--\"as if the Marx brothers were let loose in the children's section of a strange bookstore\" (\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A wonderfully readable riot . . . cleverly plotted, magically overstuffed yet amazingly digestible . . . [for] anyone who wants the thrill of a good crime novel larded with highly literate humor.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeet Inspector Jack Spratt, family man and head of Reading's Nursery Crime division. He's investigating the murder of ovoid D-class nursery celebrity Humpty Dumpty, ex-convict and lover of women, found shattered to death beneath a wall in a shabby area of town. Yes, the big egg is down, and all those brittle pieces sitting in the morgue point to foul play. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpratt and his new partner, Sergeant Mary Mary, search through Humpty's sordid past in hopes of finding the key to his death. Before long, Jack and Mary find themselves immersed in a bizarre case that reaches into the highest echelons of Reading society and business.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Penguin","offers":[{"title":"Big Over Easy: A Nursery Crime | Jasper Fforde | Paperback | 9780143037231 | Used: Very Good | Mystery 1736720 (temp: 17)","offer_id":48168508293272,"sku":"1736720","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/7135nW1tXHL.jpg?v=1771969752","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/big-over-easy-a-nursery-crime","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}