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Cold-blooded Myrtle / Elizabeth C. Bunce.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Bunce, Elizabeth C. Myrtle Hardcastle mystery ; bk. 3.Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Young Readers, [2021]Edition: First editionDescription: 360 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781616209209
  • 1616209208
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Twelve-year-old Young Lady of Quality and Victorian amateur detective Myrtle Hardcastle returns, and now she is on the trail of a serial killer in her hometown of Swinburne.Summary: When the proprietor of Leighton's Mercantile is found dead on the morning his annual Christmas shop display is to be unveiled, it's clear a killer had revenge in mind. When the killer strikes again, each time manipulating the figures in the display to foretell the crime, Myrtle finds herself racing to uncover the long-buried facts of a cold case -- and the motivations of a modern murderer.
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Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Fiction BUNCE ELIZABET 3 Available 33111010598924
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Fiction BUNCE ELIZABET 3 Available 33111010739718
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's Fiction BUNCE ELIZABET 3 Available 33111009864014
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An Edgar ® Award Winning Series

Myrtle Hardcastle--twelve-year-old Young Lady of Quality and Victorian amateur detective--is back on the case, solving a string of bizarre murders in her hometown of Swinburne and picking up right where she left off in Premeditated Myrtle and How to Get Away with Myrtle .

When the proprietor of Leighton's Mercantile is found dead on the morning his annual Christmas shop display is to be unveiled, it's clear a killer had revenge in mind. But who would want to kill the local dry-goods merchant? Perhaps someone who remembers the mysterious scandal that destroyed his career as a professor and archaeologist. When the killer strikes again, each time manipulating the figures in the display to foretell the crime, Myrtle finds herself racing to uncover the long-buried facts of a cold case--and the motivations of a modern murderer.

Ages 10 and up Algonquin Young Readers.

Grades 4-6 Algonquin Young Readers.

Twelve-year-old Young Lady of Quality and Victorian amateur detective Myrtle Hardcastle returns, and now she is on the trail of a serial killer in her hometown of Swinburne.

When the proprietor of Leighton's Mercantile is found dead on the morning his annual Christmas shop display is to be unveiled, it's clear a killer had revenge in mind. When the killer strikes again, each time manipulating the figures in the display to foretell the crime, Myrtle finds herself racing to uncover the long-buried facts of a cold case -- and the motivations of a modern murderer.

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