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There Was an Old Woman A Benny Cooperman Mystery

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ISBN-10: 1585672556

ISBN-13: 9781585672554

Edition: N/A

Authors: Howard Engel

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It all starts with a noisy toilet. Benny's janitor, Kogan, is preoccupied with the death of his elderly girlfriend, Lizzy Oldridge, who appears to have starved to death. Benny agrees to attend the inquest if Kogan will look into the plumbing. Lizzy may have died hungry, but she had plenty of money, and somehow former alderman and mayoralty candidate Thurleigh Ramsden, an unsavory character if there ever was one, has gained control of it. Ramsden escapes the inquest with his reputation untarnished, but Benny finds himself hopelessly enmeshed in the posthumous troubles of Kogan's late love. By the end of this twisting, turning tale, the body count has increased alarmingly-but what's…    
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Publisher: Abrams, Inc.
Publication date: 3/13/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 262
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Howard Engel was born on April 2, 1931; he is a Canadian mystery writer, author of the Benny Cooperman Mysteries. He has won numerous awards thanks to his literary works, such as the Arthur Ellis Award for Crime Fiction and the Crime Writers of Canada Derick Murdoch Award. In 2013, Engel received a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal.