TY - BOOK AU - Crispin,Edmund TI - The moving toyshop SN - 9781448216611 (paperback) PY - 2016/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Reader KW - Fen, Gervase (Fictitious character) KW - Fiction KW - College teachers KW - England KW - Oxford KW - Murder KW - Investigation KW - Detective and mystery fiction KW - lcgft N2 - Richard Cadogan, poet and would-be bon vivant, arrives for what he thinks will be a relaxing holiday in the city of dreaming spires. Late one night, however, he discovers the dead body of an elderly woman lying in a toyshop and is coshed on the head. When he comes to, he finds that the toyshop has disappeared and been replaced with a grocery store. The police are understandably skeptical of this tale but Richard's former schoolmate, Gervase Fen (Oxford Professor of English Language and Literature), knows that truth is stranger than fiction ER -