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OverviewThaddeus Lewis, an itinerant “saddlebag” preacher still mourns the mysterious death of his daughter Sarah as he rides to his new posting in Prince Edward County. When a girl in Demorestville dies in a similar way, he realizes that the circumstances point to murder. But in the turmoil following the 1837 Mackenzie Rebellion he can get no one to listen. Convinced there is a serial killer loose in Upper Canada, Lewis alone must track the culprit across a colony convulsed by dissension, invasion, and fear. His only clues are a Book of Proverbs and a small painted pin left with the victims. And the list of suspects is growing … Full Product DetailsAuthor: Janet KelloughPublisher: Dundurn Group Ltd Imprint: Dundurn Group Ltd Dimensions: Width: 10.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 17.80cm ISBN: 9781459747883ISBN 10: 1459747887 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 08 July 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsKellough's book works on several levels; the murder mystery is woven into the larger story of Canada's wild, pre-Confederation era. * Quill & Quire * On the Head of a Pin captivated us from the beginning. Janet did a great job of weaving her characters into a mystery that keeps you turning the pages ... This is a four star selection, that will be loved by all mystery fans. * Suspense Magazine * Kellough does a fine job of bringing life to the times and to her ministerial hero on horseback. * National Post * A good read made better by its obvious affection for its subject and the locale in which the action takes place. * Harrowsmith Magazine * This is a very atmospheric debut from author Kellough, of Prince Edward County, Ontario. * Globe and Mail * This is a very atmospheric debut from author Kellough, of Prince Edward County, Ontario. * Globe and Mail * A good read made better by its obvious affection for its subject and the locale in which the action takes place. * Harrowsmith Magazine * Kellough does a fine job of bringing life to the times and to her ministerial hero on horseback. * National Post * On the Head of a Pin captivated us from the beginning. Janet did a great job of weaving her characters into a mystery that keeps you turning the pages ... This is a four star selection, that will be loved by all mystery fans. * Suspense Magazine * Kellough's book works on several levels; the murder mystery is woven into the larger story of Canada's wild, pre-Confederation era. * Quill & Quire * Author InformationJanet Kellough is a professional storyteller who has written and appeared in numerous stage productions featuring a fusion of spoken word and music. Her five books in the Thaddeus Lewis series are On the Head of a Pin, Sowing Poison, 47 Sorrows, The Burying Ground, and Wishful Seeing. She lives in Prince Edward County, Ontario. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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