The detective's assistant
About this book
"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" --
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.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL20000125W
Subjects
Mystery and detective storiesPinkerton's National Detective AgencySex roleAuntsJuvenile fictionHistoryOrphansFictionChildren's fictionLincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, fictionOrphans, fictionSex role, fictionChicago (ill.), fictionUnited states, history, 1865-1898, fiction