The Victim in Victoria Station (A Dorothy Martin Mystery)

A Death by Any Other Name. Jeffries and the Three Wise Women. The Corpse at the Crystal Palace. Death in the Stars. Murder by the Barrel. Murder on the Moor.

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Murder in the Raw. Treacherous Is the Night. Murder on Union Square. Death at an English Wedding. Privy to the Dead. Death in an English Garden. Crisis at the Cathedral. Much Ado About Murder. Death of an Unsung Hero. Jeffries Rights a Wrong.

Dead in the Water. The Laws of Murder. Murder in the Bowery. Murder on Amsterdam Avenue. Death in an Elegant City. Death Sits Down to Dinner. A Case of Blackmail in Belgravia. Time of Fog and Fire. Death in a Stately Home. Murder in Murray Hill. The Blackwoods Farm Enquiry. A Death in the Dales.

Away in a Manger. The Ghost of Christmas Past. How the Finch Stole Christmas! Every Trick in the Rook. Jeffries and the One Who Got Away. And Then There Were Nuns. Death of a Nurse. Murder in Burnt Orange. This is the last book in the Dorothy Martin series by Jeanne Dams. Not in order, of course. I am always reading books in a series out of the chronological order simply because I pick up as book at the library, read it, love it, and decide to read all the others. This is the fifth in the correct reading order, but last for me to read because I had a hard time locating it.

The characters in these books are the main character, Dorothy Martin, super sleuth, Alan Nesbitt, her policeman husband, her v This is the last book in the Dorothy Martin series by Jeanne Dams. The characters in these books are the main character, Dorothy Martin, super sleuth, Alan Nesbitt, her policeman husband, her various friends, and the unlucky criminals she decides to catch. Dorothy and Alan had both lost their spouses when they met and married.

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Dorothy was from the United States and had moved to England after the death of her husband. Now, she has enlisted Alan in the process of solving local crimes. This latest involves a man she met on a train into London who dies en route.

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She senses a murder and manages to secure a temporary job as receptionist in the computer firm he owned. With the help of friends Lynn and Tom, she snoops around the office and determines someone is selling the search engine the dead man created. She has to do this crime without the aid of Alan since is in Africa leading a police program. Will she be successful in finding the murderer after a second body turns up?

Feb 03, Belinda rated it it was amazing Shelves: I got this for free on my Kindle, and I was immediately hooked by Jeanne M Dams' retired school teacher, Dorothy Martin character and her adventures in crime-solving. Having gone back and read the previous 4 novels to this one and all the ones subsequent to it, I can honestly say that The Victim in Victoria Station is one of the better mysteries in the series.

The characters are vivid and the set-up was immediately addictive. If you are well-traveled or dream of being so , then you will love th I got this for free on my Kindle, and I was immediately hooked by Jeanne M Dams' retired school teacher, Dorothy Martin character and her adventures in crime-solving. If you are well-traveled or dream of being so , then you will love this Midwest American widow transplanted to the English countryside and all her interloping in police matters.

She's one of the nicest and nosiest and persistent old ladies who endears herself to the most austere of neighbors and characters in her community. Get the book and read it.

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You'll be glad you did. Audiobook for the car - this was really just a placeholder listen while our library systems on-line catalog was down for over a week to do upgrades so I couldn't request the audiobooks I really wanted.

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I've listened to her other series featuring Hilda Johanssen in early s South Bend, and this is I think my first Dorothy Martin, but the plot was so ridiculously far-fetched and I had guessed whodunnit pretty early on, so really my main concern was that the stray cat in the story found a good Audiobook for the car - this was really just a placeholder listen while our library systems on-line catalog was down for over a week to do upgrades so I couldn't request the audiobooks I really wanted.

I've listened to her other series featuring Hilda Johanssen in early s South Bend, and this is I think my first Dorothy Martin, but the plot was so ridiculously far-fetched and I had guessed whodunnit pretty early on, so really my main concern was that the stray cat in the story found a good home at the end.

Jun 18, Gail rated it liked it. Our favourite middle-aged, ex-pat American sleuth is at it again While her husband is in Zimbabwe on business, Dorothy Martin does everything she can to prove that the young man who collapsed beside her on the Tube was murdered. Her intuition is impeccable, as always, and she leaves no stone unturned in her single-minded quest for the perpetrator of this shocking c Our favourite middle-aged, ex-pat American sleuth is at it again Her intuition is impeccable, as always, and she leaves no stone unturned in her single-minded quest for the perpetrator of this shocking crime.

Apr 29, Michele bookloverforever rated it it was ok Shelves: On a trip to London she meets a fellow american passenger. Why didn't the doctor who came along call the police to report the body. There were no visible signs of violence. How did he die? Why did he die? She proceeds to find out. The plot devices are contrived and the characters are shallow pe the main character is an older widow who has moved to England.

The plot devices are contrived and the characters are shallow people living shallow lives. This detective is an elderly woman married to a retired English policeman. This time she solves the murder mystery while her husband is away in Africa. Some scenes are rather far-fetched, but if you suspend logic long enough, you might enjoy the hi-jinks in the book.

I didn't think this was as good as some of the other books by the same author, but is an easy read on a hot summer day. Jul 10, Carrie rated it liked it. This was cute, but I didn't like it as much as the others in the series. In this book the police don't believe our heroine when she tells them that she found a body at Victoria Station, so she takes matters into her own hands to try to find out who the victim and murderer were. It was all a bit too improbable, even given how improbable we might expect these books to be. May 30, Pithee rated it really liked it Shelves: Read by Kate Reading.

Jun 13, Mel rated it it was amazing. Aug 12, Lorraine Jeffery rated it it was ok. Mar 13, Sally rated it really liked it. Maybe it's because I can identify with the main character more than some, but I really enjoyed this story. I did guess whodunit, but I enjoyed getting there. Feb 24, Alice rated it liked it Shelves: Sep 10, rose rated it it was ok. I had a very hard time getting into this book and could not finish it, can't pin[point reason, it just was not as good as others, rather boring.

Aug 28, Ellen rated it really liked it Shelves: Dorothy Martin finally went over the top of my annoyance limit, so this is the last book in the series I'll bother with. Nov 12, John rated it it was amazing Shelves: Apr 15, Mary rated it it was ok Shelves: May 01, Cindy rated it liked it. This is the first novel I have read by this author.

I liked the character and the pace of the book. It held my interest and I finished it quickly. May 25, Jeanette rated it it was amazing Shelves: I love this series. Dorothy Martin is a fun character to read.