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Not a Creature Was Stirring

Jane Haddam

Start date: November 19, 2017

Finish date: December 14, 2017

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Dec 19, 2015 Jazz rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: mystery-british, mystery-country-house, mystery-holiday

On a snowy Christmas Eve, Gregor is mysteriously summoned to the isolated estate of the Hannaford family who represent the old money of Philadelphia. He arrives in time to find the body of Robert Hannaford, the multi-millionaire patriarch, dead in his study. With a suspect list consisting of seven siblings in attendance, Gregor must find the murderer among them, but not before other deaths occur at the snowbound estate. This is the first of the series, which began with each novel being set durin ...more

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Dec 19, 2017 Leslie rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: holiday, mysteries

I think that I have read this before though it didn't seem familiar to me. If so, it is not surprising that I guessed who the murderer was (based solely on personality, not clues) - I may have subconsciously remembered.

I love the Armenian-American background; as I grew up in a town with a lot of Armenians, many aspects of this background remind me of my hometown. ...more

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