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Poor Tom is cold
By Jennings, Maureen
- ISBN
- 978-0-31226-892-3
- Publisher
- New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur, 2001.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2001
Adult/High School On a dreary, dull mid-November day in 1895 in Toronto, Acting Detective William Murdock begins searching for Oliver Wicken, who hasn't reported in during the last hours of his beat. Murdock finds the constable dead from a shot to the temple and his body poised in a suicide position. The detective painstakingly gathers information until he finally fits the pieces of the mystery together. The solution involves greedy relatives intent on ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
