Jeanne M Dams
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 26
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A trip to the Lake District proves to be anything but idyllic when Dorothy and Alan investigate a mysterious death.Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired chief constable Alan Nesbitt, jump at the chance to holiday in the beautiful Lake District when Alan's old friend, Christopher Prideaux, invites them to visit him in Grasmere.A party at Christopher's cottage is the perfect way to meet the locals, but one stands out - accountant Donald Atkinson,...
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Walker and Company
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
After she attends a Christmas service, Dorothy Martin, 60, an American widow living in England whose outrageous hats are the talk of the village, stumbles over the body of the local canon. She turns sleuth to help out the chief constable, also a widower.
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Walker and Co
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Community leaders from various churches in Chicago descend on a small Scottish island for an exercise in brotherhood. The exercise ends with the murder of a member of the group, and it is up to Dorothy Martin, a 60-year-old widow to find the killer.
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
When her best friend's beau is found murdered in the basement of the town museum, Dorothy Martin explores the victim's identity as a veteran, curator, and history teacher while investigating the disappearance of his young assistant.
Author
Series
Hilda Johansson mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
In 1900 South Bend, Indiana, Swedish maid Hilda Johansson investigates the murder of a missionary woman just back from China. The victim was the sister of Hilda's employer. A new series.
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
When her son is accused of theft, a charwoman turns for help to Dorothy Martin, the American wife of the constable of Sherebury. No sooner does Dorothy clear his name, than he is arrested again, this time for the murder of a housekeeper.
Author
Series
Hilda Johansson mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
©2000
Language
English
Description
Another mystery involving the maid Hilda Johansson, the immigrant who migrated in the early 1900s to America to find the American dream, who works for the Studebaker Estate in South Bend, Indiana. The story takes us in the middle of turmoil in the Studebaker Estate, with President McKinley just being assassinated. Hilda Johansson expects the coachman for the Studebakers may be involved in the assassination. Despite pleas for her to mind her own business...
Author
Series
Hilda Johansson mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Perseverance Press
Pub. Date
MMV [2005]
Language
English
Description
In the fifth installment of Agatha winner Dams's beloved cozy series set in early 20th-century Indiana, Hilda Johansson, head housemaid for a wealthy family and part-time sleuth, looks into the brutal murder of a popular 22-year-old schoolteacher, Sophie Jacobs. Hilda quickly discovers that other young women have gone missing, including Miss Jacobs's best friend, Miss Lewis, who recently left town, supposedly to go to her parents' house to recuperate...
Author
Series
Hilda Johansson mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
"Relatives of the man Hilda loves find Uncle Dan, the flamboyant Democratic candidate for the city council whom the police suspect of murder. Dan was last seen talking to the victim, his political rival. His blood-stained shillelagh was left next to the body. And the only eyewitness is the parish priest who swears it was Dan who did it. Hilda's wealthy employers allow her a week off with pay to find Uncle Dan."--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 13
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired Chief Constable Alan Nesbitt, are invited to join their close friends Nigel and Inga Evans at a Welsh music festival. Amid the glorious surroundings of Welsh castles and the history of long-ago battles, the stage is set for an enjoyable event. However, when a tragic accident takes the life of one of the choir, and the same fate befalls the star soloist, Dorothy and Alan find themselves in the midst of an investigation...
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
"She was about twenty years old, with long blond hair, and her body was found a few days after she fell from the cliffs to her death on the rocks below. The action of the water and sea life made circulating a picture of her impossible, but even with a description, no one identified her; no one reported a girl gone missing from any of the nearby villages. Her death was a mystery that had haunted Alan Nesbitt, Dorothy Martin's now-retired chief constable...
Author
Series
Hilda Johansson mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Perseverance Press
Pub. Date
MMXI [2011]
Language
English
Description
It's a heat wave in more ways than one in the summer of 1905, as strikes, arson, and train wrecks threaten the fabric of civilized society in South Bend, Indiana. In the tumultuous first years of the twentieth century, anarchy seems to rule, with the assassination of an American president and labor unrest.