Copyright © 2019 Barbara Fradkin

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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Title: Blood ties / Barbara Fradkin.
Names: Fradkin, Barbara Fraser, 1947– author.

Description: Series statement: A Cedric O’Toole mystery
Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 20190065117 |

Canadiana (ebook) 20190065133 | ISBN 9781459818255 (softcover) | ISBN 9781459818262 (PDF) | ISBN 9781459818279 (EPUB)

Classification: LCC PS8561.R233 B56 2019 | DDC C813/.6—dc23

Library of Congress Control Number: 2019934023
Simultaneously published in Canada and the United States in 2019

Summary: In this work of crime fiction, country handyman Cedric O’Toole finds his life turned upside down when a stranger shows up claiming to be his brother. (RL 3.4)

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