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The girl is murder
Title:
The girl is murder
Author:
Haines, Kathryn Miller.
ISBN:
9781596436091
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Roaring Brook Press, c2011.
Physical Description:
342 p. ; 22 cm.
General Note:
"Author Kathryn Miller Haines perfectly captures the heartache and the hopefulness of a wartime era, all the while delivering a highly readable, highly entertaining mystery."--inside cover.
Abstract:
In 1942 New York City, fifteen-year-old Iris grieves for her mother who committed suicide and for the loss of her life of privilege, and secretly helps her father with his detective business since he, having lost a leg at Pearl Harbor, struggles to make ends meet.