Title: A spark of death
Description: "Seattle in 1901 is a bustling blend of frontier attitude and cosmopolitan swagger. The Snoqualmie Falls Power Plant lights the city, but to most Seattleites, electricity is new-fangled and dangerous. When University of Washington Professor Benjamin Bradshaw discovers a despised colleague dead inside the Faraday Cage of the Electric Machine, his carefully controlled world shatters. The facts don't add up. The police shout murder--and Bradshaw is the lone suspect. To protect his young son and clear his name, he must find the killer. The public wants Bradshaw behind bars; the killer wants him dead ... "--Jacket.
Subjects: Murder, College teachers, Fiction, Crime, fiction, Seattle (wash.), fiction, College teachers, fiction, Widowers, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general
Places: Seattle (Wash.)