Title: Under the Dragon's tail
Subtitle: a Detective Murdoch Mystery
First published: 1998
Description: Dolly Merishaw is a midwife and an abortionist in Victorian Toronto, and although she keeps quiet about her clients, her contempt and greed leaves them resentful and angry. It comes as no surprise to Detective William Murdoch when she is murdered, but when a young boy is found dead in Dolly's squalid kitchen a week later, Murdoch isn't sure if he's hunting one murderer - or two.
Subjects: Midwives, Police, Fiction, Toronto (ont.), fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, Murdoch, william (fictitious character), fiction, Midwives, fiction, Private investigators, fiction, Fiction, historical, general, William Murdoch (Fictitious character), Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, crime
Places: Toronto, Toronto (Ont.), Ontario
LC classification: PR9199.3.J397 U5 1998