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Murder on the Oceanic (Ocean Liner Mysteries #7)

Conrad Allen,

Edward Marston

Start date: March 15, 2024

Finish date: April 5, 2024

Discussion: Buddy reads

Why we're reading this: Nearly at the end of this historical mystery series.
[close] Nearly at the end of this historical mystery series.

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Feb 09, 2024 Jill rated it really liked it · review of another edition

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In this, it being the last but one of the series, Genevieve and George are sailing on a ship on the White Star Line. This time they are both traveling as first class passengers, and although they are married, they are both traveling as singles. This time Genevieve is befriended by a young woman, Blanche, who is meeting her fiance aboard, however the fiance does not approve of Genevieve, a woman traveling alone, and this causes some problems. However the most important of the travellers was J.P. ...more

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Feb 12, 2008 Nancy Oakes rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: historical-crime-fiction, crime-fiction

sigh. Once again I hoped for something decidedly different from the other books in this series and was once again disappointed. The formulaic nature of the series gets to me sometimes. So, you may ask why I continue to read these books, and the answer is because I own the entire series and have a thing about reading the books I own. Plus, as much as I can't stand the same thing over and over, I've never yet guessed the whodunit so I keep reading them.

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