Description: "They're old, they're cranky, and their chaotic work habits inevitably lead to disaster. But life always seems livelier whenever Arthur Bryant and John May are on a case!...An imaginative funhouse of a world where sage minds go to expand their vistas and sharpen their wits." - New York Times Book Review "Traditional mystery buffs with a taste for the offbeat will relish British author Fowler's wonderful second contemporary whodunit featuring the Peculiar Crimes Unit and its elderly odd couple, Arthur Bryant and John May."- Publishers Weekly , starred review "A clever twist on the traditional police procedural... The real thrill here is the delightful duo in the starring roles, two fresh and unusual characters who manage to breathe new life into an established genre in which it's getting harder and harder to find anything genuinely fresh."- Booklist "Humorous, engaging."- Kirkus Reviews "Entertaining and thrilling." - Chicago Tribune "More down to earth than [Jasper] Fforde but just as delightfully quirky." - Seattle Times

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