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See Also Murder

A Marjorie Trumaine Mystery

Larry D. Sweazy

Seventh Street Books · Print & ebook · May 5, 2015

1964—Life on the North Dakota farm hasn’t always been easy for Marjorie Trumaine.

Women DetectivesHistorical MysteryAmateur Sleuthsmystery
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Who it’s for
An indexer’s eye for detail meets a farmstead murder mystery with danger close behind.
Themes
Murder investigation, Rural hardship, Disability and its impact
Pacing
Fast

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About this book

1964—Life on the North Dakota farm hasn’t always been easy for Marjorie Trumaine. She has begun working as a professional indexer to help with the bills—which have only gotten worse since the accident that left her husband, Hank, blind and paralyzed. When her nearest neighbors are murdered in their beds, though, Marjorie suddenly has to deal with new and terrifying problems.

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Sheriff Hilo Jenkins brings her a strange amulet, found clutched in the hand of her murdered neighbor, and asks her to quietly find out what it is. Marjorie uses all the skills she has developed as an indexer to research the amulet and look into the murders, but as she closes in on the killer, and people around her continue to die, she realizes that the murderer is also closing in on her. From the Trade Paperback edition.

Indexing the Clues

An indexer’s eye for detail meets a farmstead murder mystery with danger close behind.

Come here for

  • A working indexer turning research skills toward a neighbor’s murder
  • North Dakota farm life threaded with amateur sleuthing

Expect

  • A strange amulet prompting a quiet inquiry
  • Escalating danger as Marjorie gets closer to the killer

Where it sits

Historical Mystery83%
Amateur Sleuths66%
Women Detectives51%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Historical Mystery
  • Suspense
  • Historical Thrillers
Authors
Larry D. Sweazy
Publisher
Seventh Street Books
Published
May 5, 2015
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Murder investigation · Rural hardship · Disability and its impact
Reading lane
Historical Mystery