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Thus Was Adonis Murdered - Sarah Caudwell
Thus Was Adonis Murdered
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The first mystery in Caudwell's popular series featuring amateur investigator Hilary Tamar and a cast of clever and trouble-prone young London barristers. When a young man is found dead in Julia Larwood's bed, her barrister friends are the only ones who can uncover the truth of this masterpiece... show more
The first mystery in Caudwell's popular series featuring amateur investigator Hilary Tamar and a cast of clever and trouble-prone young London barristers. When a young man is found dead in Julia Larwood's bed, her barrister friends are the only ones who can uncover the truth of this masterpiece of murder.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B009GJ33VY
Publisher: Robinson
Pages no: 324
Edition language: English
Category:
Humor, Funny, European Literature, British Literature, Cultural, Italy, Mystery, Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Crime, Cozy Mystery, Fiction, Historical
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Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it
4.5 Thus Was Adonis Murdered (Hilary Tamar #1)
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bookshelves: summer-2010, mystery-thriller, published-1981, art-forms, epistolatory-diary-blog, italy, britain-england, fraudio, filthy-lucre, handbag-read, dodgy-narrator, amusing Read from June 14 to 15, 2010 Brilliantly read by Eva Haddenblurb - Sarah Caudwell drew on her experience as a Br...
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Sparrow
Sparrow rated it
5.0
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Anyone who can tell a pretty hilarious Shakespeare joke is okay in my book. And this book is full of really hilarious Shakespeare jokes. Poor Desdemona. Oh, man. L, as they say, OL. And the slapstick. Oh, the slapstick! She gets it just right in that dry, British way, where you feel like she’...
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Bookish for life
Bookish for life rated it
3.0 Thus Was Adonis Murdered
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Enjoyed the rather unusual style (dry, very British humour) and found the plot very entertaining.
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Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it
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work mp3 Brilliantly read by Eva Haddenblurb - Sarah Caudwell drew on her experience as a British tax lawyer to create these hilarious mysteries, in which the mysterious scholar Hilary Tamar (who is far too modest to foist personal details on the reader by doing things like explaining whether male o...
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carey
carey rated it
3.0
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The epistolary style bugged me at the beginning, but I enjoyed the dry humour and the rather 'ghastly; characters. Worth trying her next...
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Thus Was Adonis Murdered - Sarah Caudwell
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