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008 181126s2006 nyu 000 1 eng
020 _a0670037729
040 _cQCPL
_erda
082 _aFic
100 1 _aFforde, Jasper
_eauthor
245 1 4 _aThe fourth bear
_b: a nursery crime
_c/ Jasper Fforde
264 1 _aNew York :
_bViking,
_c2006
300 _axii, 378 pages
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
490 _aNursery crime,
_vbook 2
520 _aJack Spratt and Mary Mary have been demoted to Missing Persons, because of Jack's poor judgement involving the poisoning of Mr. Bun the baker. The Gingerbread man, a psychopathic sadistic convicted murderer cookie, is loose on the streets of Reading. Jack and Mary have a chance encounter at the Deja Vu Hotel, which results in hunting for Henrietta "Goldy" Hatchett, a missing journalist, star reporter for The Mole. The last witnesses to see her alive were the Three Bears. All is not as it seems. Why was the porridge at different temperature, if poured at the same time? Was there a fourth bear? If so, who was he?
650 _aNursery rhymes
_vFiction
655 7 _2lcgft
_aDetective and mystery fiction
_910527
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK
690 _aMystery, thriller & suspense