Williamsburg Regional Library

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

Label
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
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsplates
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Mrs. Sherlock Holmes
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
947812470
Responsibility statement
Brad Ricca
Sub title
the true story of New York's City's greatest female detective and the 1917 missing girl case that captivated a nation
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
Table Of 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
Target audience
adult
Classification
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