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Lori Shepherd thought Aunt Dimity was just a character in a bedtime story ...

... Until the Dickensian law firm of Willis & Willis summons her to a reading of the woman's will. Down-on-her-luck Lori learns she's about to inherit a sizable estate--if she can discover the secret hidden... read more

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When I learned of Aunt Dimity's death, I was stunned.

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This is book 1 of 17 in Aunt Dimity Mysteries. (standard series)

Followed by Aunt Dimity and the Duke.

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  1. Nancy Atherton (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Viking
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1992
ISBN: 0670844497
Page Count: 256

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