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Hiss of death : a Mrs. Murphy mystery

Summary: While Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen copes bravely with a diagnosis of stage one breast cancer, a sad discovery distracts her from her illness. Shortly before the 5K Run for Breast Cancer Awareness, Harry and her pets find the corpse of well-liked OR nurse Paula Benton, one of the event's organizers, who appears to have died of anaphylactic shock from a hornet's sting. But was it murder? Paula had been having problems with Thadia Martin, a former addict turned drug counselor at Central Virginia Medical Complex who was jealous of Paula's friendship with Dr. Cory Schaeffer.

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  • ISBN: 0553591614 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780553591613 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0553807080 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 9780553807080 (hc.) :
  • ISBN: 9780553908084 (e-book : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: x, 217 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
    print
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, c2011, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Apr 11
Target Audience Note:
All Ages.
Subject: Haristeen, Harry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Murphy, Mrs. (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Women detectives -- Virginia -- Fiction
Cats -- Fiction
Virginia -- Fiction
Genre: Mystery fiction.
Detective and mystery stories.

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  • 11 of 11 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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Summary: While Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen copes bravely with a diagnosis of stage one breast cancer, a sad discovery distracts her from her illness. Shortly before the 5K Run for Breast Cancer Awareness, Harry and her pets find the corpse of well-liked OR nurse Paula Benton, one of the event's organizers, who appears to have died of anaphylactic shock from a hornet's sting. But was it murder? Paula had been having problems with Thadia Martin, a former addict turned drug counselor at Central Virginia Medical Complex who was jealous of Paula's friendship with Dr. Cory Schaeffer.

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