AuthorCarola Dunn
NarratorLucy Rayner
SeriesDaisy Dalrymple, Book 8
Duration8h 2m
CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries, Cosy Crime
PublisherBlackstone Audiobooks
VersionUnabridged
The eighth installment in this cozy mystery series features Daisy Dalrymple at the Museum of Natural History, a place of fascination-and murderIn the summer of 1923, the Honorable Daisy Dalrymple makes what should be an uneventful research trip to the Museum of Natural History quite an eventful day-with her nephew Derek and her soon-to-be stepdaughter Belinda in tow. But as she interviews the various curators for her article on the museums of London, she soon discovers that the Museum of Natural History is a hothouse of professional rivalry and jealousy. Much resentment exists, particularly between Dr. Smith Woodward, the keeper of geology, responsible for the fossil collection, and Dr. Pettigrew, the keeper of mineralogy, responsible for the museum's fabulous gem collection.On a later trip, as closing time nears, Daisy hears two voices followed by a tremendous crash and rushes into the next hall to discover Dr. Pettigrew dead-murdered amidst a pile of dinosaur bones.Daisy's fianc‚, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard, is assigned to investigate and together they must unravel a most baffling case of missing gems, dispossessed European royalty, professional rivalry, and a murder most foul.
Daisy Dalrymple Book 18: Sheer Folly
Author: Carola Dunn
Author Carola Dunn
Narrator Lucy Rayner
SeriesDaisy Dalrymple, Book 18
Duration 11h 17m
In March of 1926, Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher and her friend and collaborator, Lady Lucy Gerald, head off for several days to a stately home reputed to have the best grotto in the country. Working on a book of architectural follies, they plan to research and photograph it. Leaving her husband and young twins behind, Daisy is expecting a productive wee...
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Daisy Dalrymple Book 22: Superfluous Women
Author: Carola Dunn
Author Carola Dunn
Narrator Lucy Rayner
SeriesDaisy Dalrymple, Book 22
Duration 11h 32m
In England in the late 1920s, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher, on a convalescent trip to the countryside, goes to visit three old school friends in the area. The three, all unmarried, have recently bought a house together. They are a part of the generation of "superfluous women"-brought up expecting marriage and a family, but left without a...
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Daisy Dalrymple Book 10: The Case of the Murdered Muckracker
Author: Carola Dunn
Author Carola Dunn
Narrator Lucy Rayner
SeriesDaisy Dalrymple, Book 10
Duration 7h 56m
In late 1923 the newly married Daisy Dalrymple and her husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard, come to America for a honeymoon visit. In the midst of a pleasure trip, however, both work in a bit of business-Alec travels to Washington, DC to consult with the US government, Daisy to New York to meet with her American magazi...
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Daisy Dalrymple Book 4: Murder On the Flying Scotsman
Author: Carola Dunn
Author Carola Dunn
Narrator Mia Chiaromonte
SeriesDaisy Dalrymple, Book 4
Duration 6h 51m
It is the spring of 1923 and the Honorable Daisy Dalrymple is on her way to a stately home in Scotland to research her next article for Town and Country. On board the Flying Scotsman, the famous London-to-Edinburgh train, Daisy meets an old schoolfellow, Anne Bretton. Anne, along with all of her relatives, is en route to visit the deathbed of the f...
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Daisy Dalrymple Book 14: Fall of A Philanderer
Author: Carola Dunn
Author Carola Dunn
Narrator Bernadette Dunne
SeriesDaisy Dalrymple, Book 14
Duration 8h 10m
In the summer of 1924, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher is off on a holiday by the sea with her step-daughter Belinda, Belinda's chum Deva, and Daisy's husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard. Daisy is anticipating a relaxing, nondramatic holiday. But Daisy doesn't have that kind of luck. It seems that a low-rent Do...
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Daisy Dalrymple Book 5: Damsel In Distress
Author: Carola Dunn
Author Carola Dunn
Narrator Mia Chiaromonte
SeriesDaisy Dalrymple, Book 5
Duration 7h 34m
In spring a young man's fancy will turn to love, and the Honorable Phillip Petrie is no exception. Daisy's chum is totally smitten with Miss Gloria Arbuckle, daughter of a millionaire Yank. But before the enthusiastic suitor can pop the question, his beloved is abducted. As a distraught Mr. Arbuckle begins assembling the ransom, Phillip enlists Dai...
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Daisy Dalrymple Book 17: Black Ship
Author: Carola Dunn
Author Carola Dunn
Narrator Lucy Rayner
SeriesDaisy Dalrymple, Book 17
Duration 10h 47m
In September 1925, Scotland Yard DCI Alec Fletcher inherits a large house on the outskirts of London, from a recently deceased great-uncle. Fortunately so, as he and his wife, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher, are the recent proud parents of twins and their house is practically bursting at the seams. Though in need of a bit of work, this new...
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Daisy Dalrymple Book 6: Dead In the Water
Author: Carola Dunn
Author Carola Dunn
Narrator Mia Chiaromonte
SeriesDaisy Dalrymple, Book 6
Duration 7h 23m
May the best man die! In July of 1923, the Honorable Daisy Dalrymple travels to Henley-on-Thames to visit her aunt and uncle, as well as to work on her latest writing assignment: covering the Henley Royal Regatta for an American magazine. Daisy plans a simple trip researching her article, enjoying the races, and, come the weekend, having a pleasant...
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Daisy Dalrymple Book 23: The Corpse At the Crystal Palace
Author: Carola Dunn
Author Carola Dunn
Narrator Lucy Rayner
SeriesDaisy Dalrymple, Book 23
Duration 10h 32m
Daisy Dalrymple is back-when a casual outing to the Crystal Palace in London takes a mysterious and murderous turn. April 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...
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Daisy Dalrymple Book 9: To Davy Jones Below
Author: Carola Dunn
Author Carola Dunn
Narrator Lucy Rayner
SeriesDaisy Dalrymple, Book 9
Duration 8h 22m
In late 1926, the newly married Daisy Dalrymple and Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard take an ocean voyage to America for their honeymoon. Daisy and Alec are accompanied by Daisy's childhood friend Phillip Petrie, his wife, Gloria, and Gloria's father, American millionaire industrialist Caleb P. Arbuckle, and all are looking...
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