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Candy Cane Murder (Hannah Swensen, #9.5)

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by Joanne Fluke (Goodreads Author)

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Can you read this one if you haven't yet read the others in the series? I prefer to read books in order but this is part of a 3 book purchase with other authors I made recently, so I wasn't sure if I needed to save this section until the right timing in the book series.
Liz You can read this book without having read the previous ones. However, sometimes there are things mentioned that refer to previous plots. It doesn't d…moreYou can read this book without having read the previous ones. However, sometimes there are things mentioned that refer to previous plots. It doesn't distract from the current plot, and it is up to you. You can still enjoy it on its own.(less)
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Do you think Joanne Fluke could easily have expanded the title story into a novel of it's own, either as a standalone or as part of the larger Hannah Swensen series?
Avid Series Reader Sure. Except for length, I see no significant difference between this story and the books in the series. Hannah discovers a body and plays sleuth, as …moreSure. Except for length, I see no significant difference between this story and the books in the series. Hannah discovers a body and plays sleuth, as always. She gets her mother and sisters involved, which is always fun to read. And she is still dithering between boyfriends. Always baking sweet treats for everyone. Same as always!(less)
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