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Aunt Dimity's Death - (Aunt Dimity Mystery) by Nancy Atherton (Paperback)

Aunt Dimity's Death - (Aunt Dimity Mystery) by  Nancy Atherton (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Lori thought Aunt Dimity was just a character in a family bedtime story until a law firm summoned her to a reading of her relative's last will and testament. Lori will inherit a sizeable estate--if she can discover the secret hidden in a treasure trove of letters tucked away at Dimity's English country cottage.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The debut that kicked off twenty-two books (and counting...) of the bestselling, beloved Aunt Dimity series. Watch out for Nancy Atherton's latest, <i>Aunt Dimity and the King's Ransom</i>, coming in July 2018 from Viking!</b> <p/>Lori Shepherd thought Aunt Dimity was just a character in a bedtime story... <p/>...Until the Dickensian law firm of Willis & Willis summons her to a reading of the woman's will. Down-on-her-luck Lori learns she's about to inherit a siazable estate--if she can discover the secret hidden in a treasure trove of letters in Dimity's English country cottage. What begins as a fairy tale becomes a mystery--and a ghost story--in an improbably cozy setting, as Aunt Dimity's indominable spirit leads Lori on an otherworldly quest to discover how, in this life, true love can conquer all.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Praise for Nancy Atherton and the Aunt Dimity series <p/>Atherton smoothly blends history, village life, and the otherworldly.<b>--<i>Publishers Weekly</i></b> <p/>Every scene is superbly crafted to perfection. Even if you have not read all the books in this series, I have not, you can enjoy and immerse yourself in this cozy mystery." <b><i><b>--</b></i>Open Book Society</b> <p/>I love the graceful style... the sense of tight-knit community, characters who aren't afraid to be themselves, and, the unique paranormal element...I only wish I had learned about this series earlier. <i><b>--Gotta Write Network <p/></b></i>In the realm of the cozy mystery, there are few series that can hold a candle to Atherton's Aunt Dimity series. <b>--everydayebook.com</b> <p/>Atherton is a superb writer who brings a lot of charm and wit to her story. <b>--<i>Suspense Magazine</i></b> <p/>Always a charming read, the Aunt Dimity series is just right for when life gets too hectic and you need to slow down a bit. <b>--<i>Deadly Pleasures Magazine</i></b> <p/>Let Nancy Atherton and Aunt Dimity remind you of the reason you got hooked on books in the first place. I promise you will be scouring bookstores for more of the series after you give it a taste. <b>--<i>CrimeCritics.com</i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Nancy Atherton is the bestselling author of twenty-two Aunt Dimity Mysteries. The first book in the series, <i>Aunt Dimity's Death</i>, was voted One of the Century's 100 Favorite Mysteries by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association. She lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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