Schools
'Murder by the Book' Discussion Group
The presents "Murder by the Book" at 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 2, in the Dayton Program Room. This month's selection is
Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters (1975; 262 pages).
First in a beloved series that continues to this day, this book introduces the indefatigable Amelia Peabody - Victorian archeologist and amateur sleuth. Peters infuses the traditional "cozy" mystery with fascinating historical and geographic settings, a touch of romance, fine depiction of character and relationships, and a delightful sense of humor.
Find out more about this and upcoming selections. New members are always welcome. No registration.