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Rent The Winter Queen (Erast Fandorin Mysteries)
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Format: Paperback, Abridged-CD
Publisher: Random House Inc
Published: Mar 2004
Genre: Fiction - Mystery & Detective - General
Retail Price: $16.00
Pages: 256
Synopsis
Set in 1876 Moscow, THE WINTER QUEEN is nominally a detective story in which a dashing young Sherlock Holmes-like detective gets at the truth behind a series of suicides by using his considerable wits. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003.
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Reviews
I had heard a review of this book on NPR and it sounded wonderful. However, I was never 'grabbed' by it and did not have a desire to finish it. I had a friend who also read it and enjoyed it a great deal.