The death of Captain Shand
A fictional account of a young man's adventures trying to solve the mystery surrounding his father's death. The son and the wife of Captain Shand discover that his death was not an accident but a murder, the killer having pocketed the captain's share in a winning lottery ticket. The s...
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| Language: | English |
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Hodder and Stoughton
1930
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/58539 |
| Summary: | A fictional account of a young man's adventures trying to solve the mystery surrounding his father's death. The son and the wife of Captain Shand discover that his death was not an accident but a murder, the killer having pocketed the captain's share in a winning lottery ticket. The story takes the reader and the Captain's son Peter from the fictional port of Saltern in Newfoundland to the shores of Oporto, Portugal as the truth is uncovered amidst a revolution that has begun in Oporto. |
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