Martha Grimes Quote

Melrose was so concerned that the [book]shop might close for lack of business, that he had suggested he would like to invest in it or even become a silent partner. You see, books have always been a hobby of mine. Books had never been a hobby; they were a necessity.

Martha Grimes

Melrose was so concerned that the [book]shop might close for lack of business, that he had suggested he would like to invest in it or even become a silent partner. You see, books have always been a hobby of mine. Books had never been a hobby; they were a necessity.

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About Martha Grimes

Martha Grimes (born May 2, 1931) is an American writer of detective fiction. She is best known for a series featuring Richard Jury, a Scotland Yard inspector, and Melrose Plant, an aristocrat turned amateur sleuth.