Questions About The 13th Juror (Dismas Hardy, #4)

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Could anyone tell me which would be the best book to start reading from this author, I have not read any other books by him? Thanks Lee

Deb Jones All the books in the Dismas Hardy series can be read as stand-alones. I've been preferring to go with the first book in a series when I can and follow…moreAll the books in the Dismas Hardy series can be read as stand-alones. I've been preferring to go with the first book in a series when I can and follow the series forward, but The 13th Juror would be a great start if you don't care about the order.(less)

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is this a stand alone or should i read another book before ?

Janet For the best background, read in order. Character development is essential to interaction in later books.

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Would anyone recommend skipping this one and going on with the next in the series?

Pisces51 In my opinion it always best to read any given series in order of their publication. This is really the only way of seeing the character arc and how (…moreIn my opinion it always best to read any given series in order of their publication. This is really the only way of seeing the character arc and how (in this instance Hardy) evolves. As for skipping this book I wouldn't. It can be enjoyed as a standalone. That said maybe even more had you been introduced to Freeman in the prior book. Hope that helps.(less)

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