Books by John Sherwood and Complete Book Reviews
John Sherwood, Author Scribner Book Company $16.95 (205p) ISBN 978-0-684-19091-4
Sherwood's white-haired, widowed Celia Grant is back in the sixth addition to the series that typifies the cream of British mysteries. Managing her flourishing nurseries in the village of Melbury, Celia has few problems beyond coping with the...
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John Sherwood, Author Scribner Book Company $15.95 (192p) ISBN 978-0-684-18967-3
Sherwood's Celia Grant mysteries, launched in Flowers of Evil , always offer the extra bonus of delightful garden lore as accompaniment to the charms of the spunky, sprightly heroine. In her fifth adventure, Celia is on a tour of Italian gardens...
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John Sherwood, Author Scribner Book Company $14.95 (206p) ISBN 978-0-684-18867-6
Celia Grant is a botanist, a petite widow from Sussex with white hair, porcelain-like skin and formidable brain-power whose last adventure was chronicled in The Mantrap Garden. Here she's drawn into the personal and business-related problems of...
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John Sherwood, Author Scribner Book Company $20 (0p) ISBN 978-0-684-19613-8
With the threads of its plot as thin and tangled as pot-bound roots, the latest crime-amongst-the-flowers caper for horticulturist Celia Grant can't easily be recommended to readers unfamiliar with the series. Sherwood ( The Hanging Garden ) gives...
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John Sherwood, Author Scribner Book Company $18.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-684-19270-3
Celia Grant, the diminutive, white-haired heroine of Sherwood's horticultural mysteries ( Flowers of Evil ), is facing financial ruin because a new commercial garden center is taking business away from Archerscroft, her nursery, in this lively and...
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John Sherwood, Author Scribner Book Company $20 (189p) ISBN 978-0-684-19429-5
International intrigue spices up this installment of the cozy Celia Grant series ( Green Trigger Fingers ) when the British widow becomes the executor of niece Antonia Hanbury's will. Celia, loath to leave her nursery garden business, reluctantly...
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John Sherwood, Author Scribner Book Company $20 (203p) ISBN 978-0-684-19738-8
When English botanist Dr. Jane Greenwood travels to France to edit a collection of wildflower drawings, neither she nor Celia Grant, the professional nurserywoman and amateur sleuth who recommends her for the job, anticipates problems. But then Jane
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