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Privy to the dead Sheila Connolly
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks PS 3601 .T83 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Connolly, Sheila.
- Series:
- Connolly, Sheila. Museum mysteries
- Museum mysteries
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation--Officials and employees--Fiction.
- United States.
- Pratt, Nell (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
- Pratt, Nell (Fictitious character).
- Real estate developers--Fiction.
- Real estate developers.
- Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
- Murder.
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Fiction.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Genre:
- Mystery fiction.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 293 pages ; 18 cm.
- Edition:
- Berkley Prime Crime mass-market edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Berkley Prime Crime, 2015.
- Summary:
- When a construction worker who found a curious metal object while excavating an old privy in the museum's basement is murdered, Nell Pratt, president of the Pennsylvania Antiquarian Society, must unearth a mystery with ties to the past and the present to stop a killer.
- Notes:
- "A museum mystery"-- Cover.
- "Berkley Prime Crime mystery"--Spine.
- Local Notes:
- Connolly's Pennsylvania Antiquarian Society is the thinly-veiled Historical Society of Pennsylvania (where Connolly had worked in its development office). There actually is a privy in the basement of HSP, but so far no bodies.
- ISBN:
- 9780425273463 (paperback)
- 0425273466 (paperback)
- OCLC:
- 893895042
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