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  • The Transcendental Murder

    by Jane Langton ...
    Series Book 1 - The Homer Kelly Mysteries
    In an intellectual hamlet, century-old love letters give rise to murderThe citizens of Concord, Massachusetts, never tire of their heritage. For decades, the intellectuals of this little hamlet have continued endless debates about Concord’s favorite sons: Emerson, Hawthorne, Thoreau, and their contemporaries. Concord’s latter-day transcendental scholars are a strange bunch, but none is more ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Dark Nantucket Noon

    by Jane Langton ...
    Series Book 2 - The Homer Kelly Mysteries
    Homer defends a crazed poet accused of using an eclipse as cover for murderFor all her life, poet Kitty Clark has waited to see a total eclipse of the sun. News of an impending eclipse thrills her until she learns it will be visible only from Nantucket, where one year ago her ex-lover Joe Green moved with his new wife. Unable to resist the astronomical lure, she flies in from Boston, and makes her ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Dragon Tree

    by Jane Langton ...

    $2.99 USD

  • Emily Dickinson Is Dead

    by Jane Langton ...
    Series Book 5 - The Homer Kelly Mysteries
    Edgar Award Finalist: Murder strikes the Massachusetts hometown of a literary icon, and a scholarly sleuth investigates, in a "remarkable" mystery series ( Booklist).Although she spent her life withdrawn from the people of Amherst, Massachusetts, every man, woman, and English professor in this small university town claims ownership of poet Emily Dickinson. They give tours in her house, lay flowers ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Deserter

    Murder at Gettysburg

    by Jane Langton ...
    Series Book 17 - The Homer Kelly Mysteries
    Gettysburg deserter or Civil War hero? Scholar/sleuth Homer Kelly and his wife, Mary, solve the mystery of her great-great-grandfather in this "clever" novel ( Booklist).Homer and Mary Kelly have wandered through Harvard University's Memorial Hall dozens of times, but never have they lingered over the long list of alumni who died for the Union during the Civil War. One afternoon, the setting sun ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Memorial Hall Murder

    by Jane Langton ...
    Series Book 3 - The Homer Kelly Mysteries
    When a bomb kills the most popular man at Harvard, the entire faculty is suspectAn explosion rocks the foundations of Harvard University’s stately Memorial Hall. Built a century ago to honor alumni who died defending the Union in the Civil War, the hall is a focal point of the campus. Now it is a crime scene. A corpulent body is found inside, decapitated by the blast. The dead man is Hamilton Dow, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Steeplechase

    by Jane Langton ...
    Series Book 18 - The Homer Kelly Mysteries
    With "clever storytelling" shifting between past and present, the final Homer Kelly mystery has the scholar/sleuth solving the puzzle of a missing church ( Booklist).Somehow, against all odds, Homer Kelly has become famous. After decades toiling in academic obscurity, the Harvard professor has a book on the bestseller list. To capitalize on his sudden fame, Homer's editor demands another book, and ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Divine Inspiration

    by Jane Langton ...
    Series Book 10 - The Homer Kelly Mysteries
    After a new pipe organ is installed at a Boston church, an organist vanishesAn infant crawls in the dark, up the cold stone steps of Boston’s Church of the Commonwealth. It is a miracle that Alan Starr notices the child, so focused is he on the church’s new organ, whose pipes he is about to hear for the first time. He takes the baby in his arms and goes inside to inspect the magnificent new ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Natural Enemy

    by Jane Langton ...
    Series Book 4 - The Homer Kelly Mysteries
    The award-winning author's "rare gift of genius" is on display as her scholar/sleuth investigates a suspicious death from asthma and yellow jackets ( St. Louis Post-Dispatch).John Hand visits the Heron house looking for a summer job. What he finds is a family in mourning. A few minutes after he is hired by Mrs. Heron and her daughter, Virginia, a neighbor, Buddy, finds Mr. Heron lying dead in the ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Murder at the Gardner

    by Jane Langton ...
    Series Book 7 - The Homer Kelly Mysteries
    Investigating a lighthearted prankster, Homer Kelly finds murder insteadThere are frogs in the pond at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. A balloon has been tied to one of the sculptures in the small museum’s hallowed halls. And, worst of all, someone has moved paintings while no one was looking. At most museums these pranks would be an annoyance, but at the Gardner—whose founder stipulated that ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • God in Concord

    by Jane Langton ...
    Series Book 9 - The Homer Kelly Mysteries
    Homer suspects a rash of deaths near Walden Pond may not be accidentalAlice Snow is the first to die. In the morning, she and her friends at the Pond View Trailer Park watchsoap operas, worrying about the lives of TV’s rich and powerful. A few hours later, a hiking Homer Kelly finds Alice lying outside her trailer, head smashed and heart stopped. Though her fellow Pond View residents do not ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Thief of Venice

    by Jane Langton ...
    Series Book 14 - The Homer Kelly Mysteries
    With her usual "sparkling prose and inimitable wit," the award-wining author follows her scholar/sleuth and his wife as they investigate a death in Venice ( Publishers Weekly).Four-month summer holidays, spring break, and regular sabbaticals mean that Harvard professors Mary and Homer Kelly never have trouble finding time to vacation. Unfortunately, Homer's sideline as an amateur sleuth means that ... Read more

    $8.09 USD