A trip to the other side of the world brings fresh adventures... 
Lori Shepherd travels to New Zealand in Aunt Dimity's fifteenth charming adventure from Nancy Atherton, Aunt Dimity Down Under. Perfect for fans of M. C. Beaton and Ann Granger.
'Another hit in the long line of Aunt Dimity books' - Suspense Magazine 
Lori Shepherd is bereft when she learns her beloved neighbours, Ruth and Louise Pym, may be dying. But as she braces herself for a final farewell, Lori receives an unexpected request from the eccentric sisters: to find their long-lost brother before it's too late.
Aubrey Pym was banished from his family long ago for wicked deeds, and Lori must travel to New Zealand to find him. Despite her misgivings, she sets out on a journey full of surprises. And with the help of a charming Kiwi and the otherworldly guidance of her late Aunt Dimity, Lori begins to unravel the web of secrets that have haunted the Pym family for generations.
What readers are saying about Aunt Dimity Down Under: 
'A sprightly visit to the land down under the Land Down Under, with plenty of humour, sorrow, and a touch of Tolkienmania' 
'A book that leaves you smiling'
'Five stars

Aunt Dimity Down Under (Aunt Dimity Mysteries, Book 15)

An expected death unearths unexpected clues... 
Full of delightfully surprising twists and turns, Aunt Dimity and the Next of Kin is another page-turning instalment in Nancy Atherton's series that has won the hearts of cosy crime fans everywhere. Perfect for fans of M. C. Beaton and Agatha Christie. 
'A charming mystery, filled with warmth and affection' - Deadly Pleasures Magazine 
Mystery follows Lori Shepherd wherever she goes - even while volunteering at her local Infirmary. There she meets Elizabeth Beacham, a retired legal secretary with no family except for one brother - who has inexplicably disappeared.
When Miss Beacham passes away suddenly, Lori is sad to hear of her demise. But after receiving an envelope containing keys and a letter written by Miss Beacham before her death, she suspects there may be more to events than meets the eye. Armed with clues and with her ghostly Aunt Dimity's help, Lori begins to unearth secrets and surprising truths about her own next-of-kin...
What readers are saying about Aunt Dimity and the Next of Kin: 
'A truly heart-warming book. It was full of love and laughter! Enjoyed every page'
'Lovable characters, entertaining story, and colourful writing make this book an easy, and fun, read'
'The whole series is delightful. It has a little bit of everything

Aunt Dimity and the Next of Kin (Aunt Dimity Mysteries, Book 10)

Lori is on a mission to uncover a centuries-old family secret...  
Aunt Dimity's Good Deed by Nancy Atherton is Aunt Dimity's third appearance in the honey-coloured English cottage she bequeathed to Lori Shepherd. Perfect for fans of M. C. Beaton's Agatha Raisin... mysteries and Midsomer Murders.
'In the realm of the cosy mystery, there are few series that can hold a candle to Atherton's Aunt Dimity series' - everydayebook.com
Thanks to her late Aunt Dimity, Lori Shepherd's life has taken on fairy-tale proportions of late... Or so it seems. Lori's plans for a second honeymoon in England fall through, and she resolves to take her father-in-law in place of her husband. But when he suddenly goes missing, leaving an enigmatic note behind, it's up to Lori to seek him out... 
Guided by the ghost of her Aunt Dimity, Lori's search soon turns into a harrowing mission. In a search complicated by mistaken identities and falsified deeds, Laurie is about to discover the true meaning of marital bliss as she strives to uncover an old family secret.
What readers are saying about Aunt Dimity's Good Deed: 
'Aunt Dimity has given me many happy, peaceful hours. They are full of the "ahh" factor, or books that leave you with a smile on your face and in your heart'
'One of the best books I ever read'
'A wonderful, touching story with great characters and a great plot that is incredibly well written

Aunt Dimity's Good Deed (Aunt Dimity Mysteries, Book 3)

Lori feels all her holiday wishes are about to come true, but the next day brings an unexpected visitor... 
The inhabitants of the Cotswold village of Finch prepare for a season to remember in Aunt Dimity's Christmas, Nancy Atherton's delightfully festive mystery. Perfect for fans of M. C. Beaton and Agatha Christie.
'Always a charming read, the Aunt Dimity series is just right for when life gets too hectic and you need to slow down a bit' - Deadly Pleasures Magazine 
Lori Shepard's plans for a perfect family Christmas are derailed when a mysterious stranger collapses in the driveway of her cosy Cotswold cottage. As the nearby village of Finch begins its Christmas Eve celebrations, Lori must team up with Julian Bright - a devilishly attractive priest - to unearth the stranger's identity.
Embarking upon a journey takes them from hospital wards to homeless shelters, the pair are determined to leave no stone unturned. And as Lori unveils the tragic secret that led the stranger to her door, she must confront painful truths about herself, and discover the real meaning of a family Christmas.
What readers are saying about Aunt Dimity's Christmas: 
'This is absolutely one of the best books you will ever be lucky enough to read'
'Heart-warming, inspiring and an emotional ride to a satisfying conclusion'
'A funny, fun read and comforting at the holidays

Aunt Dimity's Christmas (Aunt Dimity Mysteries, Book 5)

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