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The eighth installment in this comfortable secret series features Daisy Dalrymple at the Museum of Natural History, a place of fascination - and murder. In the summer of 1923, the Honorable Daisy Dalrymple makes what should be an uneventful research visit 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 many curators on her behalf 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 is available, particularly between Dr. Smith Woodward, the keeper of geology, in charge of the fossil collection, and Dr. Pettigrew, the keeper of mineralogy, in charge of the museum's wonderful gem collection. Over a later trip, as shutting time nears, Daisy hears two voices followed by a significant crash and rushes into the next hall to find Dr. Pettigrew inactive - murdered amid a pile of dinosaur bone fragments. Daisy's fiancé, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard, is assigned to investigate, and together they must unravel a most baffling case of lacking gems, dispossessed Western royalty, professional rivalry, and a murder most bad.