| Blackflies Are Murder Contributor(s): Allin, Lou (Author) |
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ISBN: 092914192X ISBN-13: 9780929141923 Publisher: Napoleon and Co OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2002 Annotation: In the sequel to Northern Winters Are Murder, it's now high summer in Northern Ontario, where everyone is bear bait, even the bears. Then, on her remote lakeside road the savage and unexplainable murder of an elderly neighbor puts her on guard against two-footed killers. Belle's investigations gradually uncover the sordid details of a sexual abuse scandal in a residential school years before that has left scars on its victim that can never heal. The horrifying truth and its deadly fallout may destroy many more lives before this tragedy reaches its last act. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 20029002109 |
| Series: Belle Palmer Mysteries |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.28" W x 7.54" (0.74 lbs) 268 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 68175 Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 12.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In the sequel to Northern Winters Are Murder, it's now high summer in Northern Ontario, where everyone is bear bait, even the bears. Gunshots chase Belle Palmer from her quiet forest paths. Then, on her remote lakeside road, the savage and unexplainable murder of an elderly neighbour puts her on guard against two-footed killers. Does the answer lie in the woods? In the alleys of the Nickel Capital? Or in the black rock moonscape of an ecological disaster area Belle's investigations gradually uncover the sordid details of a sexual abuse scandal in a residential school years before that has left scars on its victim that can never heal. The horrifying truth and its deadly fallout may destroy many more lives before this tragedy reaches its last act. |
Contributor Bio(s): Allin, Lou: - Lou Allin is the author of two series, the Holly Martin Mysteries and the Belle Palmer Mysteries. After teaching for many years at Cambrian College in Sudbury, Ontario, she now lives near Sooke on Vancouver Island. |