Books by Marianne MacDonald and Complete Book Reviews
Marianne MacDonald, Author Minotaur Books $22.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-312-24234-3
Dido Hoare, a London antiquarian bookseller and single mom, is a heroine for the 21st century--clever, witty and humane. Answering a call for help one night from Phyllis Digby, the nanny of her 15-month-old son, Ben, puts Dido (last seen in 1999's...
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Marianne MacDonald, Author Thomas Dunne Books $23.95 (259p) ISBN 978-0-312-28305-6
In Blood Lies: A Dido Hoare Mystery, Marianne MacDonalds sleuthing antiquarian book dealer""and self-described city girl ""turns her attention to smalltown crime when a visit to her old friend Lizzy Waring (nEe Harper) reveals the proper Waring ...
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Marianne MacDonald, Author Minotaur Books $23.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-312-28360-5
London antiquarian bookseller Dido Hoare isn't too surprised when a valued customer's check bounces in Marianne MacDonald's baffling Die Once: A Dido Hoare Mystery; she'd seen the newspaper notice saying he'd jumped to his death from the balcony
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Marianne MacDonald, Author St. Martin's Press $22.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-16815-5
This deftly plotted, cleverly resolved debut introduces charming London antiquarian book dealer Dido Hoare, who finds her usual quiet routine interrupted. First, she is followed and harassed on a country road by a car that finally speeds away; then...
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Marianne MacDonald, Author St. Martin's Press $21.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-312-19417-8
London antiquarian bookseller and devoted single mom Dido Hoare returns for her second go-round as a hard-nosed amateur sleuth (after Death's Autograph, 1997). Juggling the demands of her business, her six-month-old baby, Ben, and her elderly father,
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Marianne MacDonald, Author Minotaur Books $23.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-312-24243-5
Dido Hoare's third adventure (following Death Autograph and Ghost Walk) firmly establishes her as a delightfully cerebral sleuth. The London antiquarian bookseller faces the perils and pitfalls of a flaky customer at an Oxford book fair. Clare...
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