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Timothy Merrill

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Description:Set in Bathington, a small town in mid-20th century Iowa (1952), Merrill's first novel is the story of Carlton "Coop" Cooper, a widower recently retired from the railroad. After his church loses its secretary, Coop volunteers on a temporary basis. When a socialite from Chicago appears in Bathington with a Chinese girl and two young men who offer to set up a Publications Ministry, his problems seem to be over. But not all is as it seems. Who is this girl? Why is she in Bathington? What exactly are they printing in the back room? After the retired church secretary is found dead, the town is rocked by several revelations that threaten to publicly humiliate Cooper, a descendant of the original Bathingtons who founded the town and whose centennial he is helping to organize. The characters include three teenage girls, one of whom is Coop's granddaughter, Frankie. When her research paper about Bathington reveals a shocking new detail about the town's ancestors, Coop is uncertain what will happen. With many twists and turns, the story comes to its exciting conclusion, not in Bathington, but a Chicago cemetery.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Temporary Typist. To get started finding The Temporary Typist, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 346

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: iUniverse.com

Release: 2013

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Description: Set in Bathington, a small town in mid-20th century Iowa (1952), Merrill's first novel is the story of Carlton "Coop" Cooper, a widower recently retired from the railroad. After his church loses its secretary, Coop volunteers on a temporary basis. When a socialite from Chicago appears in Bathington with a Chinese girl and two young men who offer to set up a Publications Ministry, his problems seem to be over. But not all is as it seems. Who is this girl? Why is she in Bathington? What exactly are they printing in the back room? After the retired church secretary is found dead, the town is rocked by several revelations that threaten to publicly humiliate Cooper, a descendant of the original Bathingtons who founded the town and whose centennial he is helping to organize. The characters include three teenage girls, one of whom is Coop's granddaughter, Frankie. When her research paper about Bathington reveals a shocking new detail about the town's ancestors, Coop is uncertain what will happen. With many twists and turns, the story comes to its exciting conclusion, not in Bathington, but a Chicago cemetery.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Temporary Typist. To get started finding The Temporary Typist, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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