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Murdoch Mysteries volume 15
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English
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A devout young woman's murder unexpectedly reunites Murdoch with his childhood mentor, Father Keegan. As the two work together to solve the crime and locate a missing priest, Murdoch recalls a formative event from his youth.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 2
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English
Description
With tensions simmering between Protestants and Catholics, the police department is on high alert during an Orange Day parade. When a town alderman is shot by a sniper in the midst of the festivities, Toronto's Irish Catholic residents fall under suspicion.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 13
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English
Description
Murdoch and Ogden's plan to attend a lecture by Sigmund Freud is upended when the controversial doctor receives a death threat he believes was sent by a colleague. They interview him and his acolytes Carl Jung, Sándor Ferenczi, Ernest Jones, and Victor Severn. Murdoch is unsettled by Freud's uninvited psychoanalysis, and then a melee breaks out in the bullpen that turns deadly.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 7
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English
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When a man is shot dead, Murdoch's childhood friend Freddie Pink, who was also shot at, warns Murdoch that someone may be targeting recipients of the Young Scholars Prize. Murdoch and Freddie connect the shootings to a murder they investigated together as children at a wilderness camp in 1875.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 8
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English
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A young boy comes to the station with a strange report about a giant knight, but Murdoch brushes it off as a tall tale. When the boy goes missing after two bizarre murders and the appearance of a Prussian assassin, Murdoch begins to suspect something more sinister.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 2
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English
Description
To save his former lover and their son, Murdoch makes a risky deal with a Black Hand henchman. Crabtree orchestrates an elaborate ruse to protect himself and Effie from the forced marriage plans of Dorothy and her sister, Amelia. Ogden is pressured to perform a risky surgery on a hospital benefactor, and Brackenreid must resign himself to the fact that his youngest son has now killed two men.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 7
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English
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During renovations of the police station, workmen dig up a body buried in the building's cement. When the dead man is identified as a constable who disappeared in 1881, the tables are turned as the cops become the suspects.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 5
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English
Description
Murdoch's prime suspect in a woman's murder is her husband, who appears to have returned from the dead.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 4
Language
English
Description
A tranquil day in the park turns sinister when Inspector Brackenreid's son is abducted while playing with a friend. The detectives work feverishly to find him before tragedy strikes, but the kidnappers may have made a dangerous error.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 2
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English
Description
While Murdoch continues his investigation of the O'Sheas and their boss, Brackenreid also pursues them-outside the bounds of the law. In the aftermath of their protest, Julia, Emily, and their fellow suffragettes face charges in court.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 8
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English
Description
A dead body and a piece of parchment lead Murdoch and Crabtree to follow a suspect named Jacob Doyle to his home in Newfoundland.
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Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 2
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English
Description
When a policeman is murdered in Chinatown, the force wants to pin the blame on an elderly immigrant, but Murdoch isn't sure they have the right man. Risking his reputation, he begins to investigate his colleagues.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 3
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English
Description
After a man is shot in a movie house, Thomas Edison becomes a suspect and Murdoch is drawn into the behind-the-scenes drama of James Pendrick's filmmaking venture.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 11
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English
Description
The investigation of a man stabbed to death with a pitchfork is complicated by a woman's dementia, multiple confessions, and similarities to a pair of star-crossed lovers from decades earlier.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 12
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English
Description
A savage killing seemingly committed by an animal has some people convinced that a werewolf is on the prowl. As Murdoch searches for a logical explanation, he finds himself again torn between his feelings for Enid and his lingering affection for Dr. Ogden.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 16
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English
Description
When a pawnbroker and known fence admits to making payments to Station House Number 5, Murdoch and Brackenreid feel that they can finally start building a case against Chief Constable Davis. Meanwhile, Rebecca has doubts about becoming a doctor after a man dies in her care.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 13
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English
Description
With Julia's life at stake, Murdoch, Brackenreid, and Crabtree work together to try to prove her innocence. Murdoch ends up confronting an old enemy in a game of wits.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 4
Language
English
Description
The macabre discovery of nude statues made from the bodies of murdered women leads Murdoch to suspect a sequential killer who knew the victims. The bodies had been coated in copper, pointing Murdoch and Brackenreid to an electroplating company in Toronto.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 8
Language
English
Description
When a man is electrocuted to death by his own invention, the investigation takes Murdoch to a spurious science emporium and an old acquaintance, Mr. Thomas Edison.
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Series
Murdoch Mysteries volume 1
Language
English
Description
While demonstrating a newfangled alternating current to the public, Miss Toronto Electric & Light dies onstage. A tragic accident or murder? Detective William Murdoch enlists the help of Nikola Tesla to find out.
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