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The black tortoise / Ronald Tierney.

Tierney, Ronald. (Author).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781459812406 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 131 pages: 19 cm.
  • Publisher: Victoria, BC : Raven Books, 2017.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Fry reading level: 4.8.
Subject: Forensic accounting > Fiction.
High interest-low vocabulary books > Level 5.
English language > Readers.
Readers (Adult)
Easy reading.
English language > Textbooks for foreign speakers.
English language > Study and teaching as a second language.
English language > Study and teaching > Foreign speakers.
Genre: High interest-low vocabulary books.
Detective and mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Decoda Literacy Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Decoda Literacy Library 813.54 T54 2017 (Text) 35410000057398 General Collection Volume hold Available -
Fort St. John Campus PE 1127 F5 T54 B53 2017 (Text) 31512001010617 Stacks Volume hold Available -
Mackenzie Public Library AL 4 (Text) 35192000315154 Adult Learners Volume hold Available -
Smithers Public Library LIT TIE (Text) 35101000520093 Adult Literacy Volume hold Available -


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