Except the Dying
In the cold Toronto winter of 1895, the unclad body of a servant girl is found frozen in a deserted laneway. The young victim was pregnant when she died. Was her death an attempt to cover up a scandal in one of the city's influential families? Detective William Murdoch quickly finds out that more...
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In the cold Toronto winter of 1895, the unclad body of a servant girl is found frozen in a deserted laneway. The young victim was pregnant when she died. Was her death an attempt to cover up a scandal in one of the city's influential families? Detective William Murdoch quickly finds out that more than one person connected with the girl's simple life has something to hide.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780771043024 (0771043023)
ASIN: 771043023
Publish date: September 18th 2012
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Series: Detective Murdoch (#1)
Rating: To ComeI am really excited to start this series. I am a HUGE fan of the TV series. It is amazing in every sense of the word. I love the setting of Toronto in the early 1900s. I love the methods Murdoch uses to solve each crime...science and logic. I also love the reference to modernday ...
3.5 stars.I thoroughly enjoyed this book by [a:Maureen Jennings|212730|Maureen Jennings|http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/authors/1284750506p2/212730.jpg]. The world that she created in Victorian Toronto was just wonderful, and her characters, particularly her lower class ones, were so colorful ...
The Murdoch Mysteries remain one of my favorite feel-good shows - the characters are awesome, the murders always interesting, and the science is fun. I've read critiques that some people object to Murdoch (and even more so, Julia) being so progressive, but wasn't this the age of suffragettes (New Ze...
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