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The black tortoise / by Ronald Tierney.

The black tortoise / by Ronald Tierney.
black tortoise /
Peter Strand is half Chinese and half Cherokee and was adopted by an elderly white couple from Phoenix. Now he's a forensic accountant in San Francisco, where he's struggling with his identity. When his employer asks him to investigate a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization, Strand meets a cast of quirky characters who all seem to be hiding a secret. Peter soon finds evidence of a probable fraud, but when fraud leads to murder, he's drawn deeper into a murky mystery.

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Record Number 689663
ISBN 9781459812406
Author Tierney, Ronald author.
Title The black tortoise / by Ronald Tierney.
Publication details [Victoria, British Columbia] : Raven Books, an imprint of Ocra Book Publishers, 2017.
Pagination etc. 131 pages ; 19 cm.
Series Rapid Reads
Peter Strand mystery 2
Summary Note Peter Strand is half Chinese and half Cherokee and was adopted by an elderly white couple from Phoenix. Now he's a forensic accountant in San Francisco, where he's struggling with his identity. When his employer asks him to investigate a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization, Strand meets a cast of quirky characters who all seem to be hiding a secret. Peter soon finds evidence of a probable fraud, but when fraud leads to murder, he's drawn deeper into a murky mystery.
Subject Detective and mystery fiction
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
United States fiction
High interest-low vocabulary books
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