Ce roman précédant la série « North Dakota Library Mysteries » est un plaisir à lire. Les personnages, qui sont de différentes générations, sont très colorés. de plus, l'histoire est originale. Publié en « grands caractères », ce livre se dévore en une journée.
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(…) my grandmother politely suggested the couple take their discussion elsewhere.
After they left, Grandma shook her head. ‘Libraries are supposed to be sanctuaries, not a place to air your dirty laundry.’
She grumbled for a few more minutes about the importance of indoor voices (…)
While I mulled over the investigation, I watched my grandmother bustle around the library, working her magic. Guided by her unwavering belief that reading nourishes our souls, she had an uncanny instinct when it came to matching patrons with books.
When you live in a small town, being condescending and self-righteous doesn’t get you very far.