Added by: rszyma | Karma: 779.66 | Fiction literature | 23 September 2010
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The Panama Plot
The Panama Plot (collected 1918) starts out with six tales set in Latin America, followed by four US laid tales. The Latin American stories have some common features. All have detailed Backgrounds, dealing with life in the countries they are set. Several deal with shipping. The murders in the story are almost all poisoning cases. Reeve takes a double point of view on these poisons: he shows their unusual symptoms, and builds scientific detective stories out of these.
Gerald had an affair. And an illegitimate child. He carried these secrets for decades, doing his best to blot them from memory. He failed–but he achieved something far greater…
There is only one problem with this book: once you start reading you can't stop! It should be in all the church libraries. It would be an excellent gift, especially to Sunday school teachers and others who tell or read stories to others. -- Provident Book Finder --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
A ripe imagination and the will to learn can make this book a delightful journey into the night sky to locate and identify the constellations. This is a child's book of star charts, it is informative and quite beautiful