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Born to an unloving prostitute in a popular Chicago brothel, timid seventeen-year-old Dinah Hubley was raised amidst the secrets held in every dark, grimy room of her home. Anxious to escape, Dinah pursues her dream of becoming a Harvey Girl, waiting tables along the railroad in an upscale hotel. But when she finds out she isn’t old enough, her only option is to accept a job as a chambermaid at the Clifton Hotel in Florence, Kansas. Eager to put...
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Amos Decker novels volume 6
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English
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"Amos Decker, the FBI consultant with a perfect memory, and Alex Jamison FBI. Return to solve a gruesome murder of a young woman named Irene Cramer, in a booming North Dakota oil fracking town. The promise of a second gold rush has attracted an onslaught of newcomers all hoping for a windfall, bringing with them problems, including drugs, property crimes, prostitution and now a gruesome murder."--Publisher description.
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Kay Farrow mysteries volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c1997
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English
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When one of her subjects is murdered, San Francisco photographer Kay Farrow, a policeman's daughter, turns sleuth to catch the killer. Kay was shooting a story on the city's male prostitutes. Her probe takes her into the world of magic, the victim having also been an assistant magician.