Busy body : an Agatha Raisin mystery
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Detective and mystery fiction. Christmas fiction. Fiction. |
- ISBN: 0312387016
- ISBN: 9780312387013
- Physical Description 278 pages.
- Edition 1st ed.
- Publisher New York : Minotaur Books, 2010.
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Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 28.99 |
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Busy Body
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Busy Body
Agatha Raisin has always been ambivalent about holiday cheer, but her cozy little village of Carsely has long prided itself on its Christmas festivities. But this year Mr. John Sunday, a selfimportant officer with the Health and Safety Board, has ruled that the traditional tree on top of the church is a public menace; that lampposts are unsafe for hanging illuminations; that May Dimwoody's homemade toys are dangerous for children... Things have reached such a desperate pass that the Carsely Ladies' Society joins forces with the ladies in the neighboring village of Odley Cruesis to try to put a stop to Mr. Sunday's meddling--only to find that someone has literally put a stop to him with a kitchen knife.Agatha's detective agency is on the case, but when a man has made as many enemies as John Sunday, it's hard to know where to start...