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.

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    • Publication Information:
      First Edition.
    • Abstract:
      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.
    • Content Notes:
      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.
    • Notes:
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
      3 5 13 14 22
    • ISBN:
      9781250072245 (hardcover)
      1250072247 (hardcover)
    • Accession Number:
      2016036711
    • Accession Number:
      947812470
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.998427