{"product_id":"except-the-dying-25th-anniversary-edition-paperback","title":"Except the Dying: 25th Anniversary Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaureen Jennings\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe novel that sparked the hugely popular \u003ci\u003eMurdoch Mysteries\u003c\/i\u003e television series celebrates its 25th anniversary. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncludes a new introduction and a previously unpublished short story featuring the young Detective Murdoch. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the cold Toronto winter of 1895, the unclad body of a young woman is found naked and frozen in a quiet laneway. Acting Detective William Murdoch, driven by pity for the girl and the desire to secure his promotion, is determined to pursue every lead and reveal the truth. Although influential people pressure the police to solve the mystery quickly, when the girl is eventually identified, it becomes clear that those connected with her life have secrets to hide. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMurdoch must use every detective skill he possesses as well as his understanding of human nature as he pursues the mystery through both brothels and drawing rooms, desperate to untangle the case before more lives are lost.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMAUREEN JENNINGS was born in the UK and emigrated to Canada as a teenager. After a long career as a psychotherapist, she became an award-winning writer. She is the author of four series in the crime fiction genre--Christine Morris, Tom Tyler, Murdoch Mysteries, and Charlotte Frayne P.I.--as well as a book on creativity, one novella, and four plays. The Murdoch Mystery series has been adapted into the beloved television series \u003ci\u003eMurdoch Mysteries \u003c\/i\u003eshown in over 120 territories worldwide, and the Tom Tyler series served as the inspiration for the television series \u003ci\u003eBomb Girls\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2011, Jennings was the recipient of the Grant Allen Award for her contribution to Canadian crime writing. She lives in Toronto with her husband and their dog, Murdoch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 376\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.04 x 8.05 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 18, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50333941498093,"sku":"9780771000508","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/7cenyFrPxp9780771000508.webp?v=1784997134","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/except-the-dying-25th-anniversary-edition-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}