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The Grub-and-Stakers Spin a Yarn
The Grub-and-Stakers Spin a Yarn
Author: Charlotte MacLeod, Alisa Craig
Miss Jane Fuzzywuzzy's Yarnery is invaded by a man who drips blood on the floor and dies on the sidewalk after whispering "the raveled sleeve" to Arethusa Monk and Miss Jane. Arethusa, Dittany, Osbert and Clorinda join forces with Sergeant Macvicar to solve the murder of the mincemeat magnate. — The usual zany Lobelia Falls story; full of fun and...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780380755400
ISBN-10: 0380755408
Publication Date: 2/1990
Pages: 215
Rating:
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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3.9 stars, based on 24 ratings
Publisher: Avon Books (Mm)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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A fun read! Alisa Craig (aka Charlotte MacLeod) creates weird, wild, and eccentric characters and unlikely circumstances, but it all works together for enjoyable stories.
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A rollicking yarn about knitting,spies, mincemeat, twins, plastic flamingos, and more. Very witty, fun read!
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Charlotte MacLeod, writing as Alisa Craig, has fashioned a wild, goofy, and occasionally deadly Canadian town entirely out of whole cloth. Lobelia Falls is home to the Grub-and-Stake Gardening and Roving Club and their adventures are as crazy as the characters. Cabot Cove, Maine, this ain't!


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