Ted Wood
Bio: Ted Wood has been a flyer, a beat cop, a pinboy, soda-jerk, freight
porter and advertising hot-shot. He has also written dozens of short
stories, hundreds of magazine articles including two long-running humour
columns, television plays and one musical comedy. He has had fourteen
books, thirteen of them novels, published in Canada, the U.S., Britian,
Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Holland, Italy and Japan. After being
widowed, he married Mary in 1975. He is the father of three, stepfather
to another three and granddad to a total of nine, counting steps and one
step-step. He now runs Whitby's Ezra Annes House bed and breakfast in
partnership with Mary.
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Live Bait [MultiFormat]
by Ted Wood
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Reid Bennett hits the mean streets of Toronto again. Because of his expertise, he (and his German shepherd, Sam, of course) is asked to bring in the vermin that has been bludgeoning nighttime security guards. And he makes the collar as advertised. So the police department asks him to stay on the case and find out who has been ordering these beatings. Reid's got to get down to business and sift through the long list of suspects. But he gets a little too involved � the culprits start looking for... more info>> (Published: 1985)
Words: 75939 - Reading Time: 216-303 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Corkscrew [MultiFormat]
by Ted Wood
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Reid Bennett and his dog Sam serve as the police force for not-so-quaint Murphy's Harbor, Ontario. They have yet another perilous but important task. There are some pretty nasty bikers disrupting the fa�ade of serenity of Murphy's Harbor, and Reid must find a way to make them take a hike without "disrespecting their civil rights." Reid really just wants to kill them, but he knows that he must act with discretion to keep a secret from his past hidden. Then, to complicate matters, a young boy na... more info>> (Published: 1987)
Words: 78521 - Reading Time: 224-314 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Dead in the Water [MultiFormat]
by Ted Wood
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His life destroyed because of a bad rap he took for murdering two guys to prevent a rape, Reid Bennett relocated to Murphy's Harbor, a quaint little town in Canada. But is it really the quiet little place it seemed to be? A corpse and a scared woman, each found on a different side of the lake. Then another corpse. Reid, with his German shepherd Sam by his side, must go above and beyond the call of duty to get to the bottom of this mystery. The only way he can solve it and remain alive is to stre... more info>> (Published: 1983)
Words: 54721 - Reading Time: 156-218 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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On the Inside [MultiFormat]
by Ted Wood
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Police Chief Reid Bennet has always filled his days crimping the plans of criminals, sweating it out knowing danger and intrigue are what fuels his passions. But this time Reid is taking some time off. With his new wife Freda and Sam, his always-present German shepherd, Reid is heading north through the Canadian wilderness on his honeymoon. Unable to just let his job go completely, Reid unwisely takes an assignment on his way north to investigate police corruption in the dour mining town of Elli... more info>> (Published: 1990)
Words: 92302 - Reading Time: 263-369 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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