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On the Head of a Pin

A Thaddeus Lewis Mystery

Janet Kellough

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Belletristik / Historische Kriminalromane

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Thaddeus 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 …

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<p>This is a very atmospheric debut from author Kellough, of Prince Edward County, Ontario.</p>
s wild, pre-Confederation era.</p>
<p>Kellough's book works on several levels; the murder mystery is woven into the larger story of Canada'

<p>A good read made better by its obvious affection for its subject and the locale in which the action takes place.</p>

<p>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.</p>

<p>Kellough does a fine job of bringing life to the times and to her ministerial hero on horseback.</p>

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Upper Canada, Northumberland, saddlebag preacher, crime fiction, minister who solves crimes, serial killer