Aunt Dimity · Book 20

Aunt Dimity and the Summer King

Published
1 January 2015
Pages
293
ISBN-13
9781410478559
Type
novel
Cover of Aunt Dimity and the Summer King

About this book

Aunt Dimity and the Summer King (2015) is the twentieth entry at 293 pages, sustaining the series' warm, near-fairy-tale mix of village mystery and quiet haunting three decades into its run.

Key facts about Aunt Dimity and the Summer King

Nancy Atherton wrote Aunt Dimity and the Summer King, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2015. The book has 293 pages.

We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781410478559 to find the main one.

Aunt Dimity and the Summer King is book 20 of 25 in the Aunt Dimity series. The series has 25 published books. However, the series starts with Aunt Dimity's Death (1992).

That series sits on our cozy mystery shelf. Meanwhile, Aunt Dimity and the Enchanted Cottage is the latest published Nancy Atherton book on file, from 2022.

About Nancy Atherton

Nancy Atherton is an American author best known for the long-running Aunt Dimity cozy mystery series, which follows American widow Lori Shepherd as she settles in the English Cotswolds village of Finch and solves gentle local mysteries with guidance from the ghost of her late mother-in-law's best friend, Aunt Dimity, who communicates by writing in a blue journal. See every Nancy Atherton book in order.

Its place in Aunt Dimity

Aunt Dimity and the Summer King is book 20 in the Aunt Dimity series. It follows Aunt Dimity and the Wishing Well. It is followed by Aunt Dimity and the Buried Treasure. See the full Aunt Dimity reading order.

American expatriate Lori Shepherd inherits a cottage in the English village of Finch from a woman she's never met: Dimity Westwood, an old friend of her late father's whom Lori grew up hearing about as a bedtime-story character. Dimity turns out to be very real, and very dead — and she communicates with Lori from beyond the grave through the pages of a blue journal, offering gentle guidance (and gossip) as Lori settles into village life, marries local landowner Bill Willis, and stumbles into a new cozy mystery…

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