num_pages: 275
description: In her thirty-third published novel, the third mystery in this critically acclaimed series featuring "girl-reporter" Diana Spaulding, Kathy Lynn Emerson explores her own roots in rural New York with the aid of her grandfather's diaries. 1888 - When Diana and her fiancee Dr Ben Northcote journey to Sullivan Country, New York, they discover Diana's long-lost relative embroiled in a speculator's crazy scheme to turn the family hotel into the next Saratoga Springs. Then an excavation figs up a skeleton, and Diana must exercise her reporter's nose to clear her Uncle Howd of a ten-year old murder, enhanced by a cast of colourful humans and an aggressive nanny goat.
language: English
title: No Mortal Reason
titlecomplete: No Mortal Reason (Diana Spaulding, #3)
genres: Mystery, Historical Mystery, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 41
series: Diana Spaulding
publisher: Pemberley Press