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As the brutal winter of 1895 bears down on Toronto, a young girl's body turns up in a desolate alley. When it's discovered that the girl was pregnant. Detective William Murdoch suspects someone was trying to hide a scandal. But when he learns more about the girl's life. he realizes her death is the work of someone with a far more sinister purpose. Just as Caleb Cart brought old New York to life in The Alienist, Maureen Jennings evokes Victorian Toronto in this darkly atmospheric novel rich in history and bone-chilling suspense.

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Except the Dying, Maureen Jennings

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1999
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Title
Except the Dying
Language
English
Released
1999
Format
Paperback
Pages
322
ISBN10
006109739X
ISBN13
9780061097393
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As the brutal winter of 1895 bears down on Toronto, a young girl's body turns up in a desolate alley. When it's discovered that the girl was pregnant. Detective William Murdoch suspects someone was trying to hide a scandal. But when he learns more about the girl's life. he realizes her death is the work of someone with a far more sinister purpose. Just as Caleb Cart brought old New York to life in The Alienist, Maureen Jennings evokes Victorian Toronto in this darkly atmospheric novel rich in history and bone-chilling suspense.