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Title: The Murderer's Ape
Author: Jakob Wegelius
Narrator: Kimberly Farr
Format: Unabridged
Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
Language: English
Release date: 01-24-17
Publisher: Listening Library
Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 10 votes
Genres: Teens, Mysteries & Thrillers
Publisher's Summary:
A captivating story about dark truths and heinous crimes as well as unexpected friendships. Perfect for fans of mystery and detective stories.
Sally Jones is not only a loyal friend, she's an extraordinary individual. In overalls or in a maharaja's turban, this unique gorilla moves among humans without speaking but understanding everything. She and the Chief are devoted comrades who operate a cargo boat. A job they are offered pays big bucks, but the deal ends badly, and the Chief is falsely convicted of murder.
For Sally Jones this is the start of a harrowing quest for survival and to clear the Chief's name. Powerful forces are working against her, and they will do anything to protect their secrets.
Critic Reviews:
"Slyly funny and poignant...a thrilling adventure." (Caldecott Medal winner Paul O. Zelinsky)
"Features a complex mystery, an intricately constructed narrative, and deep characters. Committed, careful readers will be richly rewarded." - (Kirkus Reviews)
"A richly imagined and thoroughly unique adventure." (Booklist)
