The Heart Balm Tort: A Thaddeus Lewis Novel - Kellough, Janet
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Still humiliated after his disastrous posting in Cobourg, preacher and sometime detective Thaddeus Lewis is asked to investigate a case of arson and murder that had its beginnings as a simple suit for seduction - a so-called "heart balm tort". The last person he expects to find in London, Canada West is con-artist and former adversary Clementine Elliott, a woman he last saw many years before - when she was skipping out on her hotel bill. London buzzes with gossip as Thaddeus doggedly pursues evidence of a young man's innocence, but he appears to be getting nowhere until he enlists Clementine's…mehr

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Still humiliated after his disastrous posting in Cobourg, preacher and sometime detective Thaddeus Lewis is asked to investigate a case of arson and murder that had its beginnings as a simple suit for seduction - a so-called "heart balm tort". The last person he expects to find in London, Canada West is con-artist and former adversary Clementine Elliott, a woman he last saw many years before - when she was skipping out on her hotel bill. London buzzes with gossip as Thaddeus doggedly pursues evidence of a young man's innocence, but he appears to be getting nowhere until he enlists Clementine's aid - and when Thaddeus's granddaughter Martha is threatened by the killer, Clementine proves to be an unexpected ally in the desperate effort to save her.
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Janet Kellough is an author and storyteller who has written and performed in numerous stage works that feature a fusion of spoken word and music. Her previous books include The Palace of the Moon, The Pear Shaped Woman, The Legendary Guide to Prince Edward County and the Thaddeus Lewis novels - On the Head of a Pin, Sowing Poison, 47 Sorrows, The Burying Ground and Wishful Seeing. She lives in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.