Aunt Dimity: Detective
Aunt Dimity: Detective by Nancy Atherton, published by Penguin on January 28, 2003, is a captivating addition to the Aunt Dimity series, featuring 240 pages in English. In this installment, Lori Shepherd returns from America to find her quaint village of Finch in turmoil following the shocking murder of Prunella “Pruneface” Hooper, the first such crime in over a century. As the community grapples with the scandal, Lori takes it upon herself to investigate the circumstances surrounding the murder.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and cozy elements as Lori navigates the complexities of small-town life, uncovering motives and secrets among the residents of Finch. With the assistance of the ghostly Aunt Dimity and Nicholas, a charming self-defense instructor, Lori works to piece together the puzzle of Mrs. Hooper’s death. This edition offers a delightful exploration of women sleuths and the dynamics of rural communities, making it a noteworthy entry in the mystery genre.
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The delightful seventh installment of the bestselling and beloved Aunt Dimity series. Watch out for Nancy Atherton’s latest, Aunt Dimity and the King’s Ransom, coming in July 2018 from Viking!
When Lori Shepherd returns from her trip to America, she is shocked to hear that Prunella “Pruneface” Hooper has been killed. This is the first murder in the village of Finch in more than a century, and everyone is in an uproar. Before the town implodes in the wake of this scandal, Lori sets out to solve the murder. Unfortunately, nearly everyone in Finch had a reason to want Mrs. Hooper dead. With the help of the ghostly Aunt Dimity and Nicholas, the enigmatic (and charming!) self-defense instructor, Lori aligns motive, means, and opportunity to unravel this delightfully tangled and gossip-filled whodunnit.
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