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Days before Christmas in Edwardian-era Toronto, Detective William Murdoch (Yannick Bisson) is called to investigate a daring train robbery. When witnesses insist the culprit exhibited superhuman abilities, Constable Crabtree (Jonny Harris, Still Standing) realizes the robber bears a striking resemblance to the title character of his new graphic novel, Jumping Jack. As more robberies targeting gifts from Eaton's luxury department occur around Toronto,...
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 11
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A girl is abducted from her home, and a talking doll left at the scene mentions Murdoch by name. As the detective chases down the culprit, he's met at each stage by more dolls taunting him with clues and ultimately threatening what Murdoch holds most dear.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 3
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After a man is shot in a movie house, Thomas Edison becomes a suspect and Murdoch is drawn into the behind-the-scenes drama of James Pendrick's filmmaking venture.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 11
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The investigation of a man stabbed to death with a pitchfork is complicated by a woman's dementia, multiple confessions, and similarities to a pair of star-crossed lovers from decades earlier.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 12
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A savage killing seemingly committed by an animal has some people convinced that a werewolf is on the prowl. As Murdoch searches for a logical explanation, he finds himself again torn between his feelings for Enid and his lingering affection for Dr. Ogden.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 2
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After a night of drinking and carousing, a young man turns up stabbed to death, and his friend Winston Churchill is implicated in the crime. Murdoch accompanies Churchill as he attempts to recover his memory of the night's events and find the killer.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 7
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When a man is shot dead, Murdoch's childhood friend Freddie Pink, who was also shot at, warns Murdoch that someone may be targeting recipients of the Young Scholars Prize. Murdoch and Freddie connect the shootings to a murder they investigated together as children at a wilderness camp in 1875.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 9
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While visiting the bank to apply for a loan on a special mother-and-baby-promotion day, Murdoch finds himself in the midst of a robbery. Meanwhile, Brackenreid plots a way to "watch" his favorite football team play in England.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 15
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A devout young woman's murder unexpectedly reunites Murdoch with his childhood mentor, Father Keegan. As the two work together to solve the crime and locate a missing priest, Murdoch recalls a formative event from his youth.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 13
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Murdoch and Ogden's plan to attend a lecture by Sigmund Freud is upended when the controversial doctor receives a death threat he believes was sent by a colleague. They interview him and his acolytes Carl Jung, Sándor Ferenczi, Ernest Jones, and Victor Severn. Murdoch is unsettled by Freud's uninvited psychoanalysis, and then a melee breaks out in the bullpen that turns deadly.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 14
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At a public presentation, Murdoch declares he has perfected James Pendrick's youth potion and displays a totally transformed Brackenreid as proof. But Crabtree, growing suspicious of Murdoch's claims and strange behavior, sets out to uncover what really happened to Pendrick.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 3
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After disgraced former police inspector Percival Giles escapes from prison, Murdoch races to intercept him before a mercenary detective can get there first. At the jail, Murdoch learns that another inmate claims the inspector planted evidence long ago that convicted him of murdering his girlfriend. In the aftermath of her abduction, Effie is having trouble coping and turns to Ogden for help.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 6
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When a young woman is found dead in a creek, Murdoch must investigate a man from Dr. Ogden's past. Their fledgling relationship is threatened by differences of opinion regarding abortion, and Murdoch nearly loses his objectivity while tracking those responsible for the victim's death.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 8
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A young boy comes to the station with a strange report about a giant knight, but Murdoch brushes it off as a tall tale. When the boy goes missing after two bizarre murders and the appearance of a Prussian assassin, Murdoch begins to suspect something more sinister.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 13
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When a suspect from Murdoch's past pulls a deadly con, he orchestrates an elaborate sting so she won't get away with murder again.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 1
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A dazed Murdoch wakes up in Bristol, England, with no memory of who he is or how he got there. Worse still, it seems he's wanted by British intelligence agents for murder.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 2
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With tensions simmering between Protestants and Catholics, the police department is on high alert during an Orange Day parade. When a town alderman is shot by a sniper in the midst of the festivities, Toronto's Irish Catholic residents fall under suspicion.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 2
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To save his former lover and their son, Murdoch makes a risky deal with a Black Hand henchman. Crabtree orchestrates an elaborate ruse to protect himself and Effie from the forced marriage plans of Dorothy and her sister, Amelia. Ogden is pressured to perform a risky surgery on a hospital benefactor, and Brackenreid must resign himself to the fact that his youngest son has now killed two men.
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Murdoch Mysteries volume 7
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During renovations of the police station, workmen dig up a body buried in the building's cement. When the dead man is identified as a constable who disappeared in 1881, the tables are turned as the cops become the suspects.
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