Book description
At The Society for the Preservation of Pennsylvania Antiques, fundraiser Eleanor "Nell" Pratt solicits donations-and sometimes solves crimes. When a collection of George Washington's letters is lost on the same day that an archivist is found dead, it seems strange that the Society president isn't pushing for an investigation. Nell…
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1 author picked Fundraising the Dead as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
As someone who worked in museums for decades, finding Sheila Connolly’s series was a fantastic look behind the curtain of my career.
I got such a kick out of going behind the scenes with fundraiser Nell Pratt as she navigates historic artifacts in the collections, seeking donations, and solving crimes in her historical society.
From Daphne's list on cozy mysteries about rare books and museums.
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