The body in the transept. cover

The body in the transept.

by Jeanne M. Dams

After she attends a Christmas service, Dorothy Martin, 60, an American widow living in England whose outrageous hats are the talk of the village, stumbles over the body of the local canon. She turns sleuth to help out the chief constable, also a widower.

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