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The first book in the Dorothy Martin series. The delightful Mrs. Martin, an avid reader of Agatha Christie and other English mysteries, stumbles across a body in the cathedral in her new small hometown in England. Plot twists and interesting characters abound. Entertaining to read and hard to figure out whodunnit.
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Anyone who loves books should find themselves absorbed in this memoir. It follows the Goldstones as they slowly change from regular readers to collectors of rare books and introduces us to the world of used and rare booksellers. The writing is clean and compelling. Thoroughly enjoyable.
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The Body in the Transept (Dorothy Martin Mysteries) by Jeanne M Dams
toowylde, December 29, 2007
The first book in the Dorothy Martin series. The delightful Mrs. Martin, an avid reader of Agatha Christie and other English mysteries, stumbles across a body in the cathedral in her new small hometown in England. Plot twists and interesting characters abound. Entertaining to read and hard to figure out whodunnit.(2 of 3 readers found this comment helpful)
Used and Rare: Travels in the Book World by Lawrence Goldstone
toowylde, September 29, 2007
Anyone who loves books should find themselves absorbed in this memoir. It follows the Goldstones as they slowly change from regular readers to collectors of rare books and introduces us to the world of used and rare booksellers. The writing is clean and compelling. Thoroughly enjoyable.(6 of 9 readers found this comment helpful)