Aunt Dimity: Snowbound: Snowbound - Hardcover

Atherton, Nancy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0670032786 ISBN 13: 9780670032785

Publisher: Viking Pr, 2004

Synopsis

Trapped by a blizzard with two other stranded backpackers in Ladyhouse Abbey, the magnificent home of the late Lucasta DeClerke, Lori Shepherd is faced with a plot to steal a priceless DeClerke family heirloom, an unstable caretaker, and the haunting presence of Lucasta, an enigmatic madwoman whose ghost lingers amid the house's dark secrets. 20,000 first printing.

About this title

Review:

Atherton is simply a wonderful writer. ("The Cleveland Plain Dealer") Witty and engaging... just the thing when life gets to be too much, and you want to escape into a book. ("The Lincoln Journal Star")

Praise for Nancy Atherton and the Aunt Dimity series

"Atherton smoothly blends history, village life, and the otherworldly."--Publishers Weekly

"Every scene is superbly crafted to perfection. Even if you have not read all the books in this series, I have not, you can enjoy and immerse yourself in this cozy mystery." --Open Book Society

"I love the graceful style... the sense of tight-knit community, characters who aren't afraid to be themselves, and, the unique paranormal element...I only wish I had learned about this series earlier." --Gotta Write Network

"In the realm of the cozy mystery, there are few series that can hold a candle to Atherton's Aunt Dimity series." --everydayebook.com

"Atherton is a superb writer who brings a lot of charm and wit to her story." --Suspense Magazine

"Always a charming read, the Aunt Dimity series is just right for when life gets too hectic and you need to slow down a bit." --Deadly Pleasures Magazine

"Let Nancy Atherton and Aunt Dimity remind you of the reason you got hooked on books in the first place. I promise you will be scouring bookstores for more of the series after you give it a taste." --CrimeCritics.com

About the Author:

Nancy Atherton is the author of nine Aunt Dimity novels.

About this edition

• Publisher: Viking Pr
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0670032786
• ISBN 13: 9780670032785
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 240