Under the Dragon's Tail (Murdoch Mysteries)
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Maureen Jennings sets up this 19th-century tale of blackmail and murder rather like a jigsaw puzzle: each chapter introduces new clues, new characters, and new points of view until the complete picture is revealed. As we discover who might have suffocated Dolly Shaw, a capricious, demanding drunkard, Jennings explores the permutations and stratifications of society in Toronto at the close of the century. Although the victim is a violent, scheming wretch of humble dwelling and few connections, her death draws in the range of men and women who employed her services in her profession as a midwife: the wife of a p
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Manufacturer: McClelland & Stewart
Release date: 18 September 2012
ISBN-10 : 077109597X | ISBN-13: 9780771095979
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Release date: 18 September 2012
ISBN-10 : 077109597X | ISBN-13: 9780771095979