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This Won't Hurt a Bit

by Timothy Sheard
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Overview

When a surgical resident is murdered at a big hospital, a custodian is held under suspicion and the police are convinced they've got their man. But janitor Lenny Moss and the other hospital support service workers aren't convinced. Lenny, who learned his interrogative skills as a shop steward investigating union complaints, turns up five new suspects - all staff physicians!

About the Author

Timothy Sheard is a veteran critical care nurse and a prolific mystery writer who has published over 100 short stories, plays, reviews, and articles.

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Editorials

New York Times

[Sheard's] intimate view of Lenny's world is a gentle eye-opener into the way a large institution looks from a workingman's perspective.

Publishers Weekly - Publisher's Weekly

In This Won't Hurt a Bit: A Mystery, Timothy Sheard's first novel, the police believe a young laundry worker murdered a surgical resident whose body is found in the hospital. Hospital custodian Lenny Moss, unconvinced, undertakes his own investigation, and digs up evidence pointing at some prestigious suspects. Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information.

Book Details

Published
March 1, 2001
Publisher
Creative Arts Book Company
Pages
322
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780887393136

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