Now working homicide, Wager lands a gruesome case in the botanic garden Homicide cops are always suspicious of the drug enforcement division, so when ex-narcotics detective Gabe Wager arrives on the murder squad, his first assignment is the graveyard shift. His new commanding officer hopes that the
Speak for the Dead
β Scribed by Amy Tector
- Book ID
- 115026346
- Publisher
- Turner Publishing Company
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781684428885
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
"A literary joyride." --Louise Penny, New York Times bestselling author of the Chief Inspector Gamache novels
More than ten years after The Foulest Things , murder and mayhem return to Ottawa in the highly-anticipated next installment of Amy Tector's acclaimed Dominion Archives Mystery series.
It's a stormy summer day when Ottawa coroner Dr. Cate Spencer is called to the scene of an alleged suicide. Inside a narrow vault in the Dominion Archives' nitrate film storage facility--kept separate from the rest of the collection due to its dangerous combustibility--officers pressure Cate to rule the death a suicide. When parts of the scene don't add up and a deliberately set spark threatens her life, Cate suspects that this death might be a murder.
Cate's tough faΓ§ade masks a deep compassion for the victims she examines. Whether she's looking for answers because of her dedication to justice or to distract herself...
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