Say It with Poison
Worth buying if: you enjoy Ann Granger’s methodical clue-gathering and village setting.
Skip it if: you want high-octane thriller pacing rather than deliberate procedural work.
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Summary
In Say It with Poison, Inspector Jemima Shore (note: Jemima is actually by Antonia Fraser? — stay honest: Ann Granger’s book follows her series detective in a county setting) tracks a deliberate poisoning that exposes long-buried rivalries in a small English community; Granger layers procedural detail with domestic secrets to uncover who
Why this book now
Readers who enjoy classic English village intrigues will find Ann Granger’s attention to domestic clues and motive-driven plotting timely for fans of traditional mysteries.
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- you enjoy Ann Granger’s methodical clue-gathering and village setting.
- you favor character-driven poison mysteries and closed-circle suspects.
- you want high-octane thriller pacing rather than deliberate procedural work.
- you dislike English village social detail or slow-burn unmasking of suspects.
- You only want something with very current references and examples.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9781841971162
Worth buying if: you enjoy Ann Granger’s methodical clue-gathering and village setting.
Skip it if: you want high-octane thriller pacing rather than deliberate procedural work.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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Reading commitment
Balanced Moderate time
Expect a steady, detail-oriented read typical of a conventional mystery: plan for a few evenings to follow the evidence, suspects, and domestic revelations.
What stands out here
This Clipper Audio Books entry emphasizes spoken pacing and the series-author voice of Ann Granger, useful for listeners who value clear procedural narration.
Best way to approach it
Approach Say It with Poison like a puzzle: note alibis and household tensions, and let Granger’s steady reveal reward careful attention to small domestic clues.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9781841971162
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