The Dorothy Martin Murder Mysteries (Books 1–8)

GET **EIGHT** ABSOLUTELY ENCHANTING COZY MURDER MYSTERIES IN ONE GREAT-VALUE BOX SET.‘Fans of the English cozy will put the kettle on, snuggle under a lap rug, and sigh contentedly.’ KirkusIf you enjoy Stella Cameron, Faith Martin, Agatha Christie, Simon Brett, Frances Evesham, Margaret Mayhew, Betty Rowlands or M.C. Beaton, then prepare to be hooked from the first page of this bestselling series.PRAISE FOR JEANNE M. DAMS:????? ‘If you’re a classic mystery lover, you’re sure to enjoy the books of Jeanne M. Dams. Her characters, settings and stories have a depth not often seen in this sub-genre.’ Mystery News????? ‘A cozy as comforting as a hot cup of tea and as deliciously spicy as one of Dorothy’s mince pies.’ Publishers WeeklyIN THIS EIGHT-BOOK BOX SET:BOOK 1: THE BODY IN THE TRANSEPTDorothy Martin, a recently widowed American, is having her first Christmas in England. But as she leaves midnight mass, she literally stumbles over a dead body — unpopular priest Canon Billings.BOOK 2: TROUBLE IN THE TOWN HALLA cleaner finds the body of a young man, stuffed in a closet at Sherebury’s historic town hall. Dorothy’s dear friend Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt warns her to steer clear of the investigation, but she can’t resist being drawn in.BOOK 3: HOLY TERROR IN THE HEBRIDESDorothy hopes for a peaceful stay on the Isle of Iona, but trouble follows her there. She's thrown in with a bickering American church tour, and when one of the group falls to his death from a cliff, Dorothy is the only witness.BOOK 4: MALICE IN MINIATUREDorothy’s gardener is caught stealing a priceless miniature tea set from Brockelsby Hall. The owner, eccentric Sir Mordred Brocklesby, is up in arms. Dorothy travels to the grand old country house, hoping to get to the bottom of it all.BOOK 5: THE VICTIM IN VICTORIA STATIONDorothy chats with a young man on the train to London. But by the time they reach Victoria Station, he is dead. The next day Dorothy checks all the newspapers — to find no mention of his death. She makes inquiries with the police but draws a blank there too.BOOK 6: KILLING CASSIDYDorothy returns to Indiana, to claim a small inheritance from an old friend. But he also left her a letter. It says if he dies, it must have been murder. Someone was trying to kill him. An absurd idea? Dorothy will get to the bottom of this baffling mystery.BOOK 7: TO PERISH IN PENZANCEIn Penzance, 1968, the body of a young woman was found floating in the water. She fell from the cliffs to her death. She was never identified. Her death is a mystery that’s haunted Alan, Dorothy’s husband, ever since. Until now . . .BOOK 8: SINS OUT OF SCHOOLDorothy decides to throw a traditional Thanksgiving. But then she gets a call asking her to fill in at the local school. Retired teacher Dorothy can’t say no. Then she gets another call. Could she look after Mrs Doyle’s nine-year-old daughter? The child’s father has been murdered.YOU GET ALL EIGHT OF THE ABOVE BOOKS IN THIS EDITION. DON’T MISS OUT ON THIS BESTSELLING SERIES.MEET YOUR NEW FAVOURITE AMATEUR SLEUTH.THE DETECTIVEDorothy Martin, sixtyish widow from Indiana and retired schoolteacher, moves to England shortly after her husband dies. A move they had planned to make together. Like the author, she has a taste for fabulous hats.THE SETTINGThe fictitious cathedral city of Sherebury, located somewhere in the southeast of England. A small and beautiful town, it is a mix of many real cities and towns in the England so loved by the author. She guarantees that no American fast-food chains will ever crop up on the High Street of Sherebury, where pubs, tea shops, and Indian restaurants thrive.