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Death on the Mississippi: The Mark Twain Mysteries #1
Contributor(s): Heck, Peter J. (Author), Twain, Mark (Other)
ISBN: 1479427217     ISBN-13: 9781479427215
Publisher: Wildside Press
OUR PRICE:   $14.24  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2017
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BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Historical
- Fiction | Historical - General
Dewey: FIC
Physical Information: 0.68" H x 6" W x 9" (0.99 lbs) 304 pages
 
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There was a ghastly murder in New York City, and Mark Twain's address was in the dead man's pocket. But even more alarming was that Twain had just received a message sent by anold friend from his riverboat days -- and the handwriting matched the note found on the corpse.

So with his new secretary, Wentworth Cabot, Twain caught a steamboat bound for New Orleans. On board were all matter of people -- wealthy tourists and old river rats, literary amateurs and high-stakes gamblers . . . and a determined killer whose only goal was to bring Mark Twain's celebrated career to a stop