Aunt Dimity Takes a Holiday
Aunt Dimity Takes a Holiday by Nancy Atherton is the eighth installment in the popular Aunt Dimity series, published by Penguin on January 27, 2004. This edition features 224 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Lori Shepherd as she accompanies her husband, Bill, to the reading of a will at the grand country estate of Earl Elstyn, where she unexpectedly becomes embroiled in a complex family dispute involving secrets and potential danger.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a narrative filled with intrigue, as Lori navigates a web of family tensions, a burning topiary, and threatening notes. With the help of her phantom Aunt Dimity, Lori seeks to uncover the identity of a vengeful individual determined to disrupt the proceedings. This mystery unfolds against a backdrop of aristocratic family dynamics, making it a captivating addition to the mystery and detective genre, particularly for fans of amateur sleuths and traditional whodunits.
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The eighth installment of the beloved and bestselling 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’s husband, Bill, is summoned to the reading of a will at the resplendent country estate of Earl Elstyn, Lori jumps at the chance to come along. She didn’t expect, however, to find herself entangled in a messy—and dangerous—family dispute. The aristocratic earl has called together the entire Elstyn family to disclose the beneficiaries of his fortune, and all present will be affected. But someone has a grudge against the Elstyns and will stop at nothing for revenge.
A burning topiary, a suspicious maid, family secrets, and threatening notes lead Lori to seek her phantom Aunt Dimity’s help in identifying the culprit before he or she can torch the whole house—with the guests in it.
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