LoginExcept the Dying (Murdoch Mysteries)
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Turn-of-the-century Toronto makes an evocative setting for murder in Except the Dying, a skillful first novel that is interesting both for its historical accuracy and its fully realized characters. The plot concerns the murder of a young housemaid, discovered naked in a snowy lane, and the cast of suspects spans the social strata. Yet it is William Murdoch, the detective in charge of the case, who breathes life into what might otherwise have been a conventional murder mystery. As he pursues his quest for justice, Murdoch also mourns the death of his fiancée; his manner of doing both reveals a compassionate, pr
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Manufacturer: McClelland & Stewart
Release date: 18 September 2012
ISBN-10 : 0771043023 | ISBN-13: 9780771043024
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Release date: 18 September 2012
ISBN-10 : 0771043023 | ISBN-13: 9780771043024
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