Серия "A Barkerville Mystery"

Presenting the three titles in the acclaimed Barkerville mystery series. This series based in 1860s British Columbia focuses on strange events in the life of teenager Ted MacIntosh. In Moses, Me, and Murder , Ted gets caught up in the mystery of a disappearance and murder in the gold fields. In The Doctor’s Apprentice , Ted is apprenticed to an eccentric doctor who has dark secrets. In the concluding By the Skin of His Teeth , Ted befriends a young Chinese boy despite the intense prejudice...

Short-listed for the 1999 Sheila A. Egoff Award for Children’s Literature and Geoffrey Bilson Award Ann Walsh’s sequel to Moses, Me and Murder (Pacific Educational Press) continues the adventures of Ted, now 14. Still tormented by the ghost of murderer James barry, Ted apprentices to the eccentric doctor J.B. Wilkinson, whose dependency on opium for his patients and for his own demons reveals a past intertwined with the life and death of an enigmatic woman named sophia Cameron.