Dorothy Martin mysteries
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 1
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English
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For Dorothy Martin, a widowed American who's moved to the England she so loves, the Christmas service is painful enough. It is her first holiday without Frank. And stumbling over the body of Canon Billings does nothing to improve her mood. Of course, she does get to meet Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, and a good mystery on a chilly English night does have some appeal...
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
208 p. ; 22 cm.
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English
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Malice in miniature: a Dorothy Martin mystery , Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 4
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The victim in Victoria Station: a Dorothy Martin mystery , Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 5
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2001
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344 p. (large print) ; 20 cm.
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English
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To perish in Penzance: a Dorothy Martin mystery , Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 7
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Sins out of school: a Dorothy Martin mystery , Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 8
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
254 p. ; 22 cm.
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English
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 10
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English
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When Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, are invited to a country house weekend at a lovingly restored old mansion, they expect nothing more explosive than the Guy Fawkes fireworks. Having read every Agatha Christie ever written, Dorothy should have known better, but even she could not have anticipated the terror that is unleashed by an epic storm and the discovery of a body among the roots of a fallen oak tree. Rendered...
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 11
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English
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The new Dorothy Martin mystery
Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, are on holiday in the idyllic English village of Broadway when they stumble across the body of a man who appears to have fallen down a disused quarry. When it is revealed that the man, a local farmer, was probably pushed over the edge, and that the police have failed to find any suspects or motives for the murder, Dorothy can't help but get involved......
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 12
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English
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Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, have just visited Buckingham Palace, where Alan was awarded the George Cross, when they and a friend, retired Chief Inspector Jonathan Quinn, stumble across the body of a young girl hidden in St James's Park. Wondering what led to the unfortunate girl's demise, Dorothy can't help but get involved in the case when Jonathan calls the next day and admits he knew who the victim was....
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 13
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English
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Dorothy Martin is in Wales for an opera full of passion, drama … and murder.
Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, are invited to join their close friends Nigel and Inga Evans at a Welsh music festival where both Nigel and Inga will be performing with the world-renowned conductor Sir John Warner. Amid the glorious surroundings of Welsh castles and the history of long-ago battles, the stage is set for a most enjoyable...
14) Shadows of Death
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 14
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English
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Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, go on a trip to Orkney in Scotland to visit an old friend and see some intriguing Stone Age excavations. They realize there's considerable dissension between the archaeologists and the principal donor for the newest dig, a wealthy and abrasive American.
When a more recent corpse is found at the dig, various suspects are named, but there's not enough evidence to bring a case against...
15) Day of Vengeance
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 15
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English
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The new compelling mystery featuring Anglophile Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired policeman Alan Nesbitt …
Dorothy Martin's husband, Alan Nesbitt, is heavily involved in the complex and lengthy process of choosing a new bishop for Sherebury Cathedral. The very day that the short list is announced publicly, one of the candidates is found murdered in his own church. With a long list of possible suspects, including Alan himself, Dorothy and...
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 16
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English
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One late-summer's evening, before the beginning of the new term, Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired police detective Alan Newbitt, are guests at Sherebury University art department's drinks party to introduce the new teaching assistant sculptress Gillian Roberts. However, tragedy strikes on a tour of the art department, when the lift breaks down ans a corpse is discovered at the bottom of the shaft. Dorothy and Alan become involved in the ensuing...
17) Blood will tell
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 17
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English
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American Anglophile Dorothy Martin tackles a tricky puzzle in the historic university town of Cambridge. Dorothy Martin isn't overly enthusiastic when her husband, retired police detective Alan Nesbitt, invites her to accompany him to a conference in Cambridge, picturing cramped student accommodation. But St. Stephen's turns out to be recently renovated, and, bolstered by en suite facilities, Dorothy is looking forward to exploring the historic and...
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Smile and be a villain: a Dorothy Martin mystery , Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 18
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The missing masterpiece , Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 19
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Crisis at the cathedral , Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 20
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A dagger before me , Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 21
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Death in the Garden City , Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 22
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 23
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First world edition.
Physical Desc
217 pages ; 23 cm.
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English
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American Anglophile Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired chief constable Alan Nesbit, are enjoying a pleasant, albeit rain-soaked, stay in the historic university city of Durham with their old friend David Tregarth. Castle tours and cathedral services fill their days as they wander up and down the steep, cobbled lanes of the medieval city. But the holiday comes to an abrupt halt when David's elderly great-aunt is accused of the murder of a fellow...
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 24
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English
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"American Anglophile Dorothy Martin is celebrating her birthday in the historic city of Bath, but the discovery of a number of stolen artefacts throws her plans awry. Retired chief constable Alan Nesbit and his wife Dorothy Martin are in the beautiful historic city of Bath to celebrate Dorothy's birthday, enjoying the city's elegant surroundings, sightseeing, shopping--and champagne. But the celebrations are curtailed when they discover a curious...
25) A deadly web
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Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 25
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English
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When an "unofficial" relative of Alan's arrives from the States, Dorothy and Alan are drawn into a tangled web of murder and lies. Dororthy Martin is more than capable of dozing during a raging storm in her snug house in Sherebury, but the loud ping of an unexpected text on her husband Alan's phone quickly wakes her up. Alan's unofficial great-niece, Lucy Bowman, is coming over from the States for a conference. When Lucy arrives, she gushes about...