Book description
THE FIRST NOVEL IN THE REVEREND RICHARD COLES' CANON CELEMENT MYSTERY SERIES
'Cosy crime with a cutting edge'
SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
'Even better than I knew it would be'
INDIA KNIGHT, THE SUNDAY TIMES
'Devotees of Midsomer Murders and Agatha Christie's Miss Marple stories will feel most at home here'
GUARDIAN
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1 author picked Murder Before Evensong as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Great characters, high drama over a toilet, and a very murdery murder. Perfect cozy crime.
Canon Daniel Clement stands between two sides of a war over the installation of a new toilet in the church. The writing is gentle and yet brilliant, comfortable and funny, and also has moments of poignant tenderness.
Extra points for having dogs in the story.
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