MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2009517418
003 DLC
005 20100819123329.0
008 091104s2009 nyu 000 1 eng d
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050 00 $aPS3570.H6442$bM8657 2009
082 00 $a813/.54$222
100 1 $aThompson, Victoria$q(Victoria E.)
245 10 $aMurder on Astor Place /$cVictoria Thompson.
250 $aBerkley Prime Crime trade pbk. ed.
260 $aNew York :$bBerkley Prime Crime,$c2009.
300 $a278 p. ;$c21 cm.
500 $a"A Gaslight mystery."
520 $aAfter a routine delivery, midwife Sarah Brandt visits her patient in a rooming house and discovers that another boarder, a young girl, has been killed. At the request of Sergeant Frank Malloy, she searches the girl's room, and discovers that the victim is from one of the most prominent families in New York and the sister of an old friend. The powerful family, fearful of scandal, refuses to permit an investigation. But with Malloy's help, Sarah begins a dangerous quest to bring the killer to justice before death claims another victim.
650 0 $aBrandt, Sarah (Fictitious character)$vFiction.
650 0 $aMalloy, Frank (Fictitious character)$vFiction.
650 0 $aWomen detectives$vFiction.
650 0 $aPolice$vFiction.
651 0 $aNew York (N.Y.)$vFiction.
650 0 $aMidwives$vFiction.
650 7 $aHistorical fiction.$2gsafd
650 7 $aMystery fiction.$2gsafd