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Mrs. Sherlock Holmes : the true story of New York's City's greatest female detective and the 1917 missing girl case that captivated a nation
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Mrs. Sherlock Holmes : the true story of New York's City's greatest female detective and the 1917 missing girl case that captivated a nation / Brad Ricca.
ISBN
9781250072245
1250072247
9781466883659
Edition
First Edition.
Publication
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2017.
Copyright Notice Date
©2016.
Physical Description
viii, 436 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : black and white illustrations ; 25 cm.
Summary
Presents the true story of the first female U.S. District Attorney and traveling detective who found missing eighteen-year-old Ruth Cruger when the entire NYPD had given up.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 18, 2017
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-418) and index.
Contents
True detective
The missing skater
The coroner's cabinet
The Heatherbloom girl
These strange, little cases
Army of the vanished
The mysterious island of Sunny Side
The giant and the chair
The Manhunter of Harlem
The pale man
A doorway to the underworld
A second guess
The pointed finger
The man who laughs
The sliding number
Mrs. Sherlock Holmes
The marked neck
Her last bow
Army of one
The assassin strikes
The invisible places
The witnesses' revenge
Her dark shepherd
Epilogue.
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