Treachery in the wilderness / Victor Rousseau.
By: Rousseau, Victor [author.]
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TextPublisher: Leicester : Thorpe, Linford, 2019Edition: Large print editionDescription: 376 pages (large print) ; 19 cmISBN: 9781444840490; 1444840495Subject(s): Railroad engineers -- Fiction | Murder -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery stories. | Large type books. Summary: Joe Bostock and his chief engineer Will Carruthers are engaged on building a railway line in the wilds of Manitoba that will open up rich wheat lands for settlers - but the Big Muskeg swamp seems likely to ruin the construction scheme. When an unseen assailant treacherously picks Joe off with a rifle, Will, although wounded himself, vows to complete the railroad and bring his friend's murderer to justice. But he is hampered and his life threatened at every turn by a crooked syndicate led by a rival contractor...
| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Suspense | Stratford Large Print | Large Print | ROU (Browse shelf) | Available | A00835457 |
Joe Bostock and his chief engineer Will Carruthers are engaged on building a railway line in the wilds of Manitoba that will open up rich wheat lands for settlers - but the Big Muskeg swamp seems likely to ruin the construction scheme. When an unseen assailant treacherously picks Joe off with a rifle, Will, although wounded himself, vows to complete the railroad and bring his friend's murderer to justice. But he is hampered and his life threatened at every turn by a crooked syndicate led by a rival contractor...
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