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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  Cover Image Book Book

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.

Ricca, Brad, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250072245 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1250072247 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: viii, 436 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : black and white illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First Edition.
  • Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-418) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Summary, etc.:
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.
Subject: Humiston, Grace (Mary Grace), 1869-1948.
Women private investigators > New York (State) > New York > Case studies.
Women lawyers > New York (State) > New York > Case studies.
Missing persons > Investigation > New York (State) > New York > Case studies.

Available copies

  • 25 of 25 copies available at Bibliomation.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ridgefield Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 25 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Ridgefield Library 362.829765 RIC (Text) 34010138618359 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Babcock Library - Ashford B HUMISTON Ric (Text) 33110139366957 Adult Biography Available -
Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton B HUMISTON Ric (Text) 33160137400373 Adult Biography Available -
Bethel Public Library 362.8297 RICCA (Text) 34030137411291 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Brookfield Library 921/HUMISTON (Text) 34029138104897 Adult Nonfiction Available -
C.H. Booth Library - Newtown 362.82 RIC (Text) 34014138149357 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Chester Public Library 362.8297 RIC (Text) 33210000378659 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Easton Public Library BIO Humiston, Grace RICCA, BRAD (Text) 37777123557886 Adult Biography Available -
Edith Wheeler Memorial Library - Monroe 363.25 RICCA (Text) 34026138358127 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven 362.82 RIC (Text) 31953138225332 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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