Murdoch Mysteries - Except the Dying
$31.55
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
10 February 2012
Summary
Toronto, February 1895. When the body of a young woman is found naked and frozen in a quiet laneway, Acting Detective William Murdoch, driven by pity for the dead girl and the desire to secure his promotion, is determined to pursue every lead and reveal the truth.
Though influential people bring pressure to bear on the police to solve the mystery quickly, when the body is eventually identified it soon becomes clear that many of those connected with the girl’s life have secrets to hide…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780857689870 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0857689878 |
| Author: | Maureen Jennings |
| Publisher: | Titan Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Titan Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 10 February 2012 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm |
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Critics Review
“A first novel enriched by the vividness of its period settings and animated by the lifelike characters caught up in its broad social sweep.” - “New York Times”“Jennings creates more than a period mystery. She brings alive 1895 Toronto.” - “Publishers Weekly”“Terrific … the best historical mystery of the year… . Murdoch is a fine creation… . We can’t wait to meet him again.” - “Mystery Collector’s BookLine”
About The Author
Maureen Jennings
Maureen Jennings emigrated to Canada from the UK at the age of seventeen. Best known for the Murdoch Mysteries series, the TV adaptation of which has been running since 2008, she is also the author of the DI Tom Tyler novels, the second of which, Beware The Boy, was adapted as the TV show Bomb Girls. She is also the author of the Christine Morris profiler books.
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