Dandy Detects

by M. Louisa Locke

Series: Victorian San Francisco Mysteries (1.5)

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Fiction. Mystery. Short Stories. Historical Fiction. HTML: In the fall of 1879, San Francisco swelters under a heat wave while Barbara Hewitt, a reserved school-teacher, uncovers a mystery with the help of her son's dog, the Boston Terrier, Dandy. This short story, which comes chronologically after Maids of Misfortune, is set in the 19th century, gas-lit world of Annie Fuller and her O'Farrell Street boarding house, which Locke writes about in her Victorian San Francisco Mystery series. .… (more)

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Not really a mystery. I wished it gave a little history about Jamie's parents. (

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annertan | Jul 31, 2014 |

無料本たまったkindle本棚をスッキリさせようとしばし短編選んで読む事に。とりあえずわんこ活躍本Dandy Detects読了。ちょっと昔のサンフランシスコの下宿屋に集まった人達とわんこの話。ミステリーとしては予測通りの結末でした。でもってArchived Itemsへ。
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Dandy Detects

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Dandy Detects: A Victorian San Francisco Story

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2010-04-17

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Barbara Hewitt

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Fiction. Mystery. Short Stories. Historical Fiction. HTML:

In the fall of 1879, San Francisco swelters under a heat wave while Barbara Hewitt, a reserved school-teacher, uncovers a mystery with the help of her son's dog, the Boston Terrier, Dandy.
This short story, which comes chronologically after Maids of Misfortune, is set in the 19th century, gas-lit world of Annie Fuller and her O'Farrell Street boarding house, which Locke writes about in her Victorian San Francisco Mystery series.

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In the fall of 1879 San Francisco swelters under a heat wave while Barbara Hewitt, a reserved school-teacher, uncovers a mystery with the help of her son's dog, Dandy. This short story is set in the Victorian gas-lit world of Annie Fuller and her O'Farrell Street boarding house that Locke wrote about in her historical mystery, Maids of Misfortune. For those of you already familiar with that world, welcome back. For the rest of you--welcome.

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