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The scribe : a novel

Guinn, Matthew (author.).

Summary: Investigating a series of murders targeting post-Civil War Atlanta's wealthiest black entrepreneurs, a disgraced former detective partners with the city's first African-American officer in a case marked by fierce racial, political, and personal tensions.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780393248029
  • ISBN: 039324802X
  • ISBN: 9780393239294
  • ISBN: 0393239292
  • Physical Description: remote
    1 online resource (292 pages)
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2015]

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Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Police -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Fiction
Serial murder investigation -- Fiction
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Fiction
Atlanta (Ga.) -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Fiction
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.
Fiction.
History.
Electronic books.

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Summary: Investigating a series of murders targeting post-Civil War Atlanta's wealthiest black entrepreneurs, a disgraced former detective partners with the city's first African-American officer in a case marked by fierce racial, political, and personal tensions.

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