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Book Description
Retired to the English countryside, an eighty-nine-year-old man, rumored to be a once-famous detective, is more concerned with his beekeeping than with his fellow man. Into his life wanders Linus Steinman, nine years old and mute, who has escaped from Nazi Germany with his sole companion: an AfriContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 160 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0060777109
- ISBN-13: 9780060777104
- Publisher: Harper Perennial
- Pub date: Nov 01, 2005
- Dimensions: 20 cm x 15 cm x 1 cm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD and Audio Cassette
- In other languages: other languages
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My thoughts
This was a quiet, contemplative mystery regarding a missing parrot who may know some secret information. While the mystery itself was not that engaging, I did enjoy reading about Sherlock Holmes in his retirement years and how taking care of bees became a solace to him after years of detection.
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