Gone missing in Harlem : a novel

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Title:

Gone missing in Harlem : a novel

Author:

Holloway, Karla F. C., 1949- author.

ISBN:

9780810143531

Personal Author:

Holloway, Karla F. C., 1949- author.

Physical Description:

215 pages ; 23 cm

Contents:

INCIDENT -- My Baby Gone? -- THE WAR YEARS and A RENAISSANCE -- Your Money or Your Life -- Just Us Women -- Peculiar Since Day One -- From Peril to Promise -- Selma Althea Mosby -- A GREAT DEPRESSION -- (No) Credit to the Race -- Tell Me -- Kin -- The Words to Say It -- Just Prudent -- Far to Go -- Marks Like a Map -- Where You Been? -- A Wild Tangle -- The Web She Offered -- Home Training -- Women's Work -- Quem Quaeritis? -- All the Dark Things -- How We Doin? -- The Kidnap Book -- Let the Dead Bury Their Dead -- How Long You Got? -- A Common Denominator -- Some Things Stay -- A Ways and a Means.

Abstract:

"A kidnapping tests the mettle, resourcefulness, and intuition of Harlem's first "colored" policeman in this mystery, set during New York's Harlem Renaissance. The story references the infamous Lindbergh baby kidnapping"-- Provided by publisher.

Subject Term:

Kidnapping -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.

African American police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.

African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- Fiction.

Geographic Term:

Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.

Genre:

Detective and mystery fiction.

Fiction.

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