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I wasn't too sure about this book at first. But I warmed up to it. Main problem was she took a long time (seemingly) to get to the murder.
Charles Knox returns from South Africa. He had been engaged to the lovely Rosamunde who spurned him when his father was sent to jail. He comes back to England and his friend Bobs and his sister Sylvia ask him down to Rosamunde's place, Sissingham Hall, for a weekend party. Rosamunde married the older Sir Neville. Other people are at the party, too. Probably 6 ...more
Charles Knox returns from South Africa. He had been engaged to the lovely Rosamunde who spurned him when his father was sent to jail. He comes back to England and his friend Bobs and his sister Sylvia ask him down to Rosamunde's place, Sissingham Hall, for a weekend party. Rosamunde married the older Sir Neville. Other people are at the party, too. Probably 6 ...more
This was my second in this series, and I doubt I will continue. None of the characters are very compelling. We're getting hints of a back story to the main character, but its not enough to be intriguing or to make me wish to know them better.
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Oct 21, 2016
Sam
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it was amazing
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Jul 06, 2016
Helen (read247_instyle_inca)
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Jan 18, 2018
Mary Ellen
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Unsolved ☕︎ Mystery
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☼Bookish in Virginia☼
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