{"product_id":"peril-at-the-exposition-a-mystery-paperback","title":"Peril at the Exposition: A Mystery - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNev March\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCaptain Jim Agnihotri and his new bride, Diana Framji, return in Nev March's \u003ci\u003ePeril at the Exposition\u003c\/i\u003e, the follow up to March's award-winning, Edgar finalist debut, \u003ci\u003eMurder in Old Bombay\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e1893\u003c\/b\u003e: Newlyweds Captain Jim Agnihotri and Diana Framji are settling into their new home in Boston, Massachusetts, having fled the strict social rules of British Bombay. It's a different life than what they left behind, but theirs is no ordinary marriage: Jim, now a detective at the Dupree Agency, is teaching Diana the art of deduction he's learned from his idol, Sherlock Holmes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEveryone is talking about the preparations for the World's Fair in Chicago: the grandeur, the speculation, the trickery. Captain Jim will experience it first-hand: he's being sent to Chicago to investigate the murder of a man named Thomas Grewe. As Jim probes the underbelly of Chicago's docks, warehouses, and taverns, he discovers deep social unrest and some deadly ambitions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Jim goes missing, young Diana must venture to Chicago's treacherous streets to learn what happened. But who can she trust, when a single misstep could mean disaster? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAward-winning author Nev March mesmerized readers with her Edgar finalist debut, \u003ci\u003eMurder in Old Bombay\u003c\/i\u003e. Now, in \u003ci\u003ePeril at the Exposition\u003c\/i\u003e, she wields her craft against the glittering landscape of the Gilded Age with spectacular results.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNEV MARCH is the winner of the Minotaur Books\/Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Award for her award-winning, Edgar finalist debut, \u003ci\u003eMurder in Old Bombay\u003c\/i\u003e. Leaving a long career in business analysis in 2015, she returned to her passion, writing fiction. She is a member of the Mystery Writers of America and the Crime Writers of Color. A Parsee Zoroastrian herself, Nev lives with her husband and sons in New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.96 x 8.24 x 5.49 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 25, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760914333984,"sku":"9781250855053","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/76a6a990b0c7597e7774455150a6ec23.webp?v=1780194078","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/peril-at-the-exposition-a-mystery-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}