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ChristopherÕs work at the morgue started out as a quiet part-time summer job. But after he accidentally discovers a murder cover-up and a high-stakes blackmail ring, things become anything but quiet. And then thereÕs Tina, a reporter for the local newspaper who just canÕt let go of a good story. With her investigative sense and ChristopherÕs smarts, can they put their heads together and solve this puzzling crime? Or will the summer be a deadly one for both of them?
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Review:
"A throw-back style detective novel that readers of all stripes should pay attention to." --"The Los Angeles Times"
"A dark and stellar debut." --"Publishers Weekly," starred review
"Fast-paced and full of red herrings, it'll keep you guessing." --"New York Post"
"A terrific debut. Christopher Newell is the most realistically and comically awkward teenager ever to solve a crime." --"The Detroit News"
"A solid mystery infused with dry wit, but it's his likable, quirky detectives and their crackling chemistry that make "The Morgue and Me" anything but stiff." --"SLJ"
"Ford's unpredictable curveballs and switcheroos never relent. A satisfyingly grim departure from the usual squeaky-clean teen sleuthing." --"Booklist"
"[A] methodically paced mystery debut." --"Kirkus Reviews"
A throw-back style detective novel that readers of all stripes should pay attention to. The Los Angeles Times
A dark and stellar debut. Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Fast-paced and full of red herrings, it'll keep you guessing." New York Post
A terrific debut.Christopher Newell is the most realistically and comically awkward teenager ever to solve a crime. The Detroit News
A solid mystery infused with dry wit, but it's his likable, quirky detectives and their crackling chemistry that make The Morgue and Me anything but stiff. SLJ
Ford s unpredictable curveballs and switcheroos never relent. A satisfyingly grim departure from the usual squeaky-clean teen sleuthing. Booklist
[A] methodically paced mystery debut. Kirkus Reviews"
About the Author:
"A dark and stellar debut." --"Publishers Weekly," starred review
"Fast-paced and full of red herrings, it'll keep you guessing." --"New York Post"
"A terrific debut. Christopher Newell is the most realistically and comically awkward teenager ever to solve a crime." --"The Detroit News"
"A solid mystery infused with dry wit, but it's his likable, quirky detectives and their crackling chemistry that make "The Morgue and Me" anything but stiff." --"SLJ"
"Ford's unpredictable curveballs and switcheroos never relent. A satisfyingly grim departure from the usual squeaky-clean teen sleuthing." --"Booklist"
"[A] methodically paced mystery debut." --"Kirkus Reviews"
A throw-back style detective novel that readers of all stripes should pay attention to. The Los Angeles Times
A dark and stellar debut. Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Fast-paced and full of red herrings, it'll keep you guessing." New York Post
A terrific debut.Christopher Newell is the most realistically and comically awkward teenager ever to solve a crime. The Detroit News
A solid mystery infused with dry wit, but it's his likable, quirky detectives and their crackling chemistry that make The Morgue and Me anything but stiff. SLJ
Ford s unpredictable curveballs and switcheroos never relent. A satisfyingly grim departure from the usual squeaky-clean teen sleuthing. Booklist
[A] methodically paced mystery debut. Kirkus Reviews"
John C. Ford lives in Washington, D.C.
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- PublisherSpeak
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 0142417262
- ISBN 13 9780142417263
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages320
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