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The September Society

By Mary Percifield, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

January 27, 2010

READER RECOMMENDATION

I just finished The September Society by Charles Finch. Other than the intellectual approach to a mystery, I particularly enjoyed the historic walk through the colleges of Oxford. Mr. Finch is a gentle and learned writer; his “gentleman detective” mirrors these qualities.

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