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As a child Joanne was friends with Sally Love and her parents, but the friendship languished after Sally's father died and she moved away, eventually becoming a very controversial artist. When the Mendel Gallery opens an exhibition of Sally's work, Joanne is eager to attend and to renew their friendship. But it's not so easy being Sally's friend anymore, and soon Joanne finds herself ensnared in a web of intrigue and violence. When the director of a local private gallery is brutally show more murdered, Joanne finds that the past she and Sally share was far more complicated, and far more sordid, than she had realized. show lessTags
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BookshelfMonstrosity Both of these cozy mysteries have darker aspects, with family secrets affecting young girls. Preteen Flavia de Luce, the intrepid sleuth in Dead in Their Vaulted Arches and adult Joanne Kilbourn investigating Love and Murder make and resolve astonishing discoveries.
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Second entry in the Joanne Kilbourn series set in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
It's an excellent mystery, although a little heavy on the feminist issues.
Pg 118 Two women began to sing a cappella and the casket was brought in. It was covered in a quilt with a clitoral pattern, peach and ivory.
It's an excellent mystery, although a little heavy on the feminist issues.
Pg 118 Two women began to sing a cappella and the casket was brought in. It was covered in a quilt with a clitoral pattern, peach and ivory.
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37+ Works 2,025 Members
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- Canonical title
- Murder at the Mendel; Love and murder
- Original publication date
- 1991
- People/Characters
- Joanne Kilbourn
- Important places
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Disambiguation notice
- aka Love and Murder
aka Murder at the Mendel
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- 135
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- Reviews
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- Languages
- Dutch, English
- Media
- Paper, Audiobook, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 11
- ASINs
- 3
