The Big Over Easy by Jasper Fforde

A Nursery Crime

In a whimsical blend of detective fiction and fairy tale, the story unfolds in the peculiar world of the Nursery Crime Division, where Detective Inspector Jack Spratt and his partner, Sergeant Mary Mary, are tasked with solving the mysterious death of Humpty Dumpty. As they delve into the case, they navigate a landscape filled with nursery rhyme characters, uncovering a web of intrigue, corruption, and betrayal. With a mix of humor and clever twists, the narrative explores themes of justice and morality, all while challenging the boundaries of traditional storytelling.

Published
2005
Nationality
British
Length
Moderate
Pages
400-450
Original Language
English
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