Pub Date: July 1, 2006
Dewey: FIC
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 18 to UP
Physical Info: 0.86" H x 6.84" L x 4.14" W ( 0.34 lbs) 320 pages
BISAC Categories:
Fiction | Mystery and Detective | Historical | Women Sleuths | Small Town and Rural
Series: Cottage Tales of Beatrix P
Description: In her second mystery, Miss Beatrix Potter has won over the inhabitants of her new home, the sleepy village of Sawrey, England. Here, everyone has a good word to say about local shepherd Ben Hornby. But one day, Beatrix finds Ben dead in the meadow and she suspects foul play.
Review Quotes: "Albert's nimble evocation of country life--above- and belowground--[is] hard to resist."--Booklist"A stellar tribute...As charming as the 'little books' themselves."--Publishers Weekly
"Provides enchantment for fans of Beatrix Potter."--Kirkus Reviews
"A most ingenious blend of fact and fiction."--Judy Taylor Hough, author of Beatrix Potter: Artist, Storyteller and Countrywoman
"[An] adorable amateur sleuth tale."--The Best Reviews
"Hard to resist, especially on a sleepy, sunny afternoon."--Booklist