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A Little Class on Murder

Carolyn G. Hart
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A Little Class on Murder

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1989

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Carolyn G. Hart

A Little Class on Murder

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1989
Book Details
Pages

244

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Chatham College, South Carolina • 1980s

Publication Year

1989

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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In Carolyn G. Hart's A Little Class on Murder, readers follow journalist-turned-sleuth, Annie Darling, as she navigates mystery and danger. Set in a college environment, Annie investigates a series of events that disrupt the academic community, combining sleuthing with her knack for unraveling secrets. As part of the "Death on Demand" series, this narrative blends education with intrigue.

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Humorous

Reviews & Readership

4.1

2,295 ratings

66%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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A Little Class on Murder by Carolyn G. Hart is praised for its engaging mystery and charming protagonist, Annie Darling. Set in an academic backdrop, the novel is lauded for witty dialogues and intricate plotting. However, some critics find the pacing uneven and the secondary characters underdeveloped. Overall, it's an enjoyable read for cozy mystery fans.

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Who Should Read A Little Class on Murder?

Fans of cozy mysteries, particularly those who enjoy the charming jigsaw puzzle style of Agatha Christie with a blend of academic intrigue, will delight in A Little Class on Murder by Carolyn G. Hart. Similar readers of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith may also find enjoyment here.

4.1

2,295 ratings

66%

Loved it

29%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Fun Facts

A Little Class on Murder is part of the popular Death on Demand series by Carolyn G. Hart, which features amateur sleuth Annie Laurance, who owns a mystery bookstore.

The novel is set in the fictional Broward’s Rock Island in South Carolina, showcasing the author’s love for crafting intricate, small-town settings.

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Carolyn G. Hart, a renowned mystery writer, has received multiple Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity Awards, underscoring her significant contribution to the genre.

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Book Details
Pages

244

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Chatham College, South Carolina • 1980s

Publication Year

1989

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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