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The detective's assistant / by Kate Hannigan.

Hannigan, Kate. (Author).

Summary:

"In 1859, eleven-year-old Nell goes to live with her aunt, Kate Warne, the first female detective for Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. Nell helps her aunt solve cases, including a mystery surrounding Abraham Lincoln, and the mystery of what happened to Nell's own father. Includes author's note and bibliographic references"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316403498 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 346 pages ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: First Edition.
  • Publisher: New York ; Little, Brown and Company, 2015.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-359).
Subject: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Juvenile fiction.
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency > Juvenile fiction.
Women detectives > Juvenile fiction.
Aunts > Juvenile fiction.
Orphans > Juvenile fiction.
Sex role > Juvenile fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction.
Mystery and detective stories.
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency > Fiction.
Aunts > Fiction.
Orphans > Fiction.
Sex role > Fiction.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at South Interlake Regional Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Stonewall Library T HANNIGAN (Text) 3678700692 Teen Fiction Volume hold Available -


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