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Blackest bird : a novel of murder in nineteenth-century New York / Joel Rose.
Van Pelt Library PS3568.O7634 B55 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rose, Joel.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hays, Jacob, 1772-1850--Fiction.
- Hays, Jacob.
- Rogers, Mary, 1820-1841--Fiction.
- Rogers, Mary.
- Rogers, Mary, 1820-1841.
- Hays, Jacob, 1772-1850.
- National Book Committee.
- Murder--New York (State)--New York--History--19th century--Fiction.
- Murder.
- History.
- New York (N.Y.)--History--1775-1865--Fiction.
- New York (N.Y.).
- New York (State)--New York.
- Genre:
- Mystery fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 479 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : W.W. Norton, [2007]
- Summary:
- In 1841 New York, High Constable Jacob Hays is charged with solving the city's murders. At the end of a long and distinguished career, Hays' investigations will involve gang wars, grave robbers, and clues hidden in poems by the minstrel of the night: Edgar Allan Poe.
- ISBN:
- 9780393062311
- 0393062317
- OCLC:
- 71823076
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