{"product_id":"moses-me-and-murder-a-barkerville-mystery-9781459709676","title":"Moses, Me, and Murder: A Barkerville Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the first novel in the Barkerville Mystery series, protagonist Ted MacIntosh tries to unravel a suspicious murder with possible fatal consequences. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elt's summer in 1866 in the Cariboo gold fields, and a man has disappeared. Young Ted learns from the local barber, Moses, that his friend Charles, who was travelling to the gold fields, has failed to arrive. And a forbidding stranger named James Barry has arrived in town wearing a gold nugget pin that belonged to the missing man. What could have happened to him? Was James Barry responsible for his disappearance? Moses and Ted are suspicious - but they're also afraid for their own safety. Slowly, with several adventures and close calls, they unravel the story of a cruel murder. But have they identified the right criminal? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction, based on true events, and set against the exciting backdrop of the Gold Rush era, \u003ci\u003eMoses, Me, and Murder\u003c\/i\u003e offers a captivating tale of betrayal, thievery, and redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnn Walsh has published several books for young people, including \u003ci\u003eBy the Skin of His Teeth\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Doctor's Apprentice\u003c\/i\u003e, which was shortlisted for a B.C. Book Prize and the Geoffrey Bilson Award. Her novel \u003ci\u003eShabash!\u003c\/i\u003e was shortlisted for the Silver Birch Award. She lives in Williams Lake, British Columbia.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dundurn Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50415557673234,"sku":"9781459709676","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5d7fbc8c-c76b-437d-975b-0ad07a40db9b.jpg?v=1729405223","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/moses-me-and-murder-a-barkerville-mystery-9781459709676","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}