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The Blazing Tree (Michael Merrick Mysteries)
The Blazing Tree - Michael Merrick Mysteries
Author: Mary Jo Adamson
In the first book in this gripping historical mystery series, Boston police reporter Michael Merrick investigates a series of fires--one of which led to murder--within a local Shaker community. — Praise for Mary Jo Adamson's previous novels: — "An engaging detective story peopled with striking characters."--Publishers Weekly — "A good, solid...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780451200341
ISBN-10: 0451200349
Publication Date: 6/1/2000
Pages: 272
Rating:
  • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
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3.3 stars, based on 18 ratings
Publisher: Signet
Book Type: Paperback
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mcpenguin5 avatar reviewed The Blazing Tree (Michael Merrick Mysteries) on + 93 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 3
Excellent mystery set in the mid-eighteen hundreds, New York state. The inside look at a community of Shakers and their beliefs was an additional bonus. Really easy read, smooth flow, and believable characters. I enjoyed it immensely.
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Helpful Score: 1
Interesting period mystery series, cut above the fast read type.
reviewed The Blazing Tree (Michael Merrick Mysteries) on + 119 more book reviews
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This was the first Mary Jo Adamson book I have read, would highly
recommend this book. I was not able to guess whodunit.
Erinyes avatar reviewed The Blazing Tree (Michael Merrick Mysteries) on + 279 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
This book is a historical mystery. It reminded me a bit of Caleb Carr. I could not put it down. I loved it.
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Helpful Score: 1
Slow to start but a great read.
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