![]() ![]() ![]() And that is exactly what Mary is planning on doing. Not many people look favorably upon the position, and most leave the underfunded department after several months at the most, using it as a springboard for more illustrious careers. Jack is a decently competent detective in the Nursery Crime Division of the police department. This is a traditional detective novel with strong roots in fantasy that is just plain fun. It’s clever, witty, fun, and I loved every second of it. ![]() It’s a wonderful classic detective story set in Reading, England in a world where ever fairy tale, nursery rhyme, legendary, and mythological character is real. The Big Over Easy is the first novel in the Nursery Crime series. Apparently I’m the only one who hasn’t heard of The Big Over Easy, the author Jasper Fforde, or any of his other books. ![]() Reactions ranged from ‘that sounds kind of familiar’ to ‘pretty sure I read that, didn’t you?’. I was excited! It sounded so different, so fun! I immediately told my husband, mother, and mother-in-law all about the synopsis. Never heard of the author before, but the title sounded interesting and it’d been quite some time since I settled down with a mystery story to boot. Are just so many books, and that cash just can’t stay in my pocket. There’s something almost magical to be said for a library book sale. ![]()
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