Aunt Dimity: Detective
- Published
- 1 January 2001
- Pages
- 229
- ISBN-13
- 9780670030217
- Type
- novel
About this book
The seventh entry, Aunt Dimity: Detective (2001), runs 229 pages and keeps Lori investigating in the softened, near-fairy-tale register that sets this series apart from harder-edged cozy mysteries.
Key facts about Aunt Dimity: Detective
Aunt Dimity: Detective is a novel by Nancy Atherton. Readers have had it since 2001. It runs to 229 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Aunt Dimity: Detective. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780670030217 to find the main one.
Aunt Dimity: Detective is book 7 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: Detective is book 7 in the Aunt Dimity series. It follows Aunt Dimity Beats the Devil. It is followed by Aunt Dimity Takes a Holiday. 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780670030217