In Corpse at the Carnival, Inspector Littlejohn finds himself drawn into a case that’s anything but festive. When a man is found dead amidst the lively chaos of a seaside carnival, Littlejohn must sift through the distractions of carnival life to uncover a cold, calculated crime. Behind the colorful lights and cheerful atmosphere, he encounters a web of local grudges, jealousy, and hidden connections that lead to an intricate mystery. Bellairs expertly combines suspense with the vivid backdrop of the carnival, delivering a story filled with memorable characters and unexpected twists. This illustrated edition brings added depth to the setting, making Corpse at the Carnival a captivating read for fans of classic detective stories and Inspector Littlejohn’s meticulous approach to crime-solving.