Menacing Groves Author:John Sherwood A Celia Grant mystery sprinkled with botanical and operatic tidbits.This is a tidy, clever, English country village mystery in a tradition at least as old as Agatha Christie. There are two murders and a shoot-out, but it seems almost a tranquil, botanical blessing including no-nonsense earthiness, gardening science and esthetics written in the t... more »raditional wry, droll English way.« less