"A retired judge is shot dead outside the Dog and Gun inn in the remote Yorkshire village of Niddersgill. Thereβs a witness who saw everything, and the gunmanβs on the run; the case should be open-and-shut for DCI Jim Oldroyd. But the murderer had no motive for wanting Sandy Fraser dead and, whatβs
The red power murders: a DreadfulWater Mystery
β Scribed by Thomas King
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Canada
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 148 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 1443455385
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β¦ Synopsis
Thumps DreadfulWater has never liked surprises--even the good ones are annoying. So it's no shock that a string of seemingly random occurrences is causing Thumps some real discomfort. First Noah Ridge, the Red Power Native activist, arrives in Thumps' sleepy town of Chinook. Then the body of a retired FBI agent turns up at the local Holiday Inn. In the background hovers the ghostly presence of Lucy Kettle, second in charge of the Red Power movement, a tough woman in a tough place until her disappearance years ago.
Now Thumps is dragged out of his darkroom and into the middle of the mystery that begins in Chinook but travels back in time to a robbery and killing in Denver and Salt Lake City. And while the answers to the mystery may lie in the past, the danger lies in the present. Someone is trying to kill Noah, and Thumps not only has to figure out who the killer is but why. In the meantime, people are turning up dead, and the closer Thumps gets to the answer, the...
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