A 1920s reporter and her detective fiancé probe a museum curator’s murder amid fossils, missing gems, and rivalries in this cozy mystery.
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A 1920s reporter and her detective fiancé probe a museum curator’s murder amid fossils, missing gems, and rivalries in this cozy mystery.
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In the summer of 1923, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple makes what should an uneventful research trip to the Museum of Natural History with her nephew Derek and her soon-to-be step-daughter 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, particularly between Dr. Smith Woodward, the Keeper of Geology - responsible for the fossil collection, a...
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Sexual content
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Engaged couple subplot; mild attraction and period romance
Violence & gore
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Curator murdered among dinosaur bones; cozy, non-graphic death
Profanity
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Substance use
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Period social drinking typical of 1920s setting
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Light 1920s class tension over Daisy’s fiancé and career
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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