The Mysteries by Robert McGill - ISBN: 9780099466581
Paperback
Small town secrets, a missing woman, and a tiger on the loose.

The Mysteries

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    15 November 2005

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Summary

An unusual and exquisitely-written murder mystery set in small town Ontario by Canadian talent Robert McGill.

Robert, a young traveller, finds himself in the small Ontario town of Sunshine, in the middle of a party at the town’s wildlife park. A stranger he picked up on the way has given him a dirty yellow notebook and told him to give it to an Alice Pedersen. But Alice Pedersen disappeared two years ago.

Six months before Robert’s arrival, human remains have been recovered fr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099466581
ISBN-10:0099466589
Author:Robert McGill
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Imprint:Vintage
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:15 November 2005
Weight:240g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 20mm
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Critics Review

Sculpted with a sensitive precision that belies the fact that this is McGill’s first novel

Sculpted with a sensitive precision that belies the fact that this is McGill’s first novel * Independent *Consummately well written * The Times *Tense, original and observant * Guardian *A writer of striking talent and originality * Daily Mail *A totally enjoyable read; truly gripping, quirky and moving * Time Out *

About The Author

Robert McGill

Robert McGill was born in 1976 in the small town of Wiarton, Ontario, and grew up there. He attended Queen’s University and the University of Oxford before completing an MA in Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. He returned to Canada in 2002 and now lives in Toronto.

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