Cal Coons
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In Season Eighth of this delightful detective show, joy and heartbreak await Det. William Murdoch and his friends in turn-of-the-century Toronto. After his brutal beating by the dockyard gang, Inspector Brackenreid's future remains uncertain. Constable Crabtree faces life-altering changes, including a new romance, while Dr. Emily Grace and Dr. Julia Ogden join the women's suffrage movement. And in the show's 100th episode, wedding bells ring as Murdoch...
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 9
Language
English
Description
Comedian Bert Grady is shot to death in a dark alley after a killer performance. Although Grady was a hit onstage, he was hated by his fellow vaudevillians, leaving Murdoch with a cast of suspects-including a young W.C. Fields.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 12
Language
English
Description
A dashing masked robber steals from banks and gives to the poor à la Robin Hood, but Toronto is no Sherwood Forest. Undaunted by the sensational reporting of Paddy Glynn or the detective's longing for soon-to-be-wed Dr. Ogden, Murdoch doggedly probes the crimes.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 8
Language
English
Description
The great science-fiction writer H.G. Wells makes an appearance as the guest of honor at a secret meeting of the Toronto Society for the Advancement of Eugenics. Murdoch has been invited by the lovely Sally Pendrick, who seems determined to enlist him in the movement.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 8
Language
English
Description
When a man is electrocuted to death by his own invention, the investigation takes Murdoch to a spurious science emporium and an old acquaintance, Mr. Thomas Edison.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 6
Language
English
Description
Wealthy James Pendrick enlists the force to guard his priceless Rembrandt, but an audacious thief manages to steal it, killing a man along the way. Murdoch must sort through the clues and fend off the advances of Sally, Pendrick's beautiful wife, to crack the case.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 13
Language
English
Description
Murdoch steps through the looking glass when he awakens to find he's a suspect in a murder committed during the previous night's Alice in Wonderland party. As Dr. Ogden's wedding to Dr. Darcy Garland nears, she faces her own struggle upon learning of Murdoch's feelings for her.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 12
Language
English
Description
The deadly electrocution of a groom on his wedding day leads Murdoch to suspect the bride, whose four previous husbands died under suspicious circumstances. Crabtree teaches a writing class and meets Anne of Green Gables author Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 11
Language
English
Description
When a golfer searching for his lost ball in the woods disappears, Murdoch and Crabtree find the man dead and buried in quicksand. Murdoch starts playing golf to gain insight into the investigation, and he quickly becomes hooked.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 11
Language
English
Description
A girl is abducted from her home, and a talking doll left at the scene mentions Murdoch by name. As the detective chases down the culprit, he's met at each stage by more dolls taunting him with clues and ultimately threatening what Murdoch holds most dear.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 7
Language
English
Description
A summer heat wave finds much of Toronto taking refuge at the beach, but when a body marked by a large bite washes ashore, rumours of a sea monster quickly spread across the city.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 6
Language
English
Description
A star soccer player dies during a qualifying match for the Olympics. As Murdoch questions the members of both teams, Brackenreid gets caught up in the excitement of the game.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 8
Language
English
Description
The manager of the ladies wear section at Eaton Co. is found dead at the bottom of an elevator shaft. As Murdoch investigates the employees and their motives, it becomes clear that a master manipulator is at work.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 3
Language
English
Description
A series of seemingly random murders leads the team to canvass a busy market corner, frequented by all manner of people. Murdoch sets up surveillance, while Crabtree goes undercover to ferret out the truth.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 6
Language
English
Description
Detective Murdoch investigates the death of one of Dr. Julia Ogden's phobia patients, but can Murdoch overcome his own phobia to solve the case?
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 9
Language
English
Description
A shot fells a deeply disliked inventor after he wins the top prize at an invention convention. His fellow exhibitors, including Alexander Graham Bell, become suspects, particularly when Murdoch uncovers the ingenious method used for the murder.
Author
Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 9
Language
English
Description
Murdoch searches for a mysterious man known as "The Lurker" who has been causing trouble and agitating women throughout Toronto. Brackenreid returns from St. Louis with a new outlook on life.
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