City of Light
MIA KARTS BOOKS
Book details
- Author
- Lauren Belfer
- Publisher
- Dial Press Trade Paperback
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Historical
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780385337649
- ISBN-10
- 0385337647
- Vendor: Mia Karts
City of Light
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ISBN: 0385337647
Author: Belfer, Lauren
Condition: New
NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK Breathtaking . . . a remarkable blend of murder mystery, love story, political intrigue, and tragedy of manners.-USA TodayThe year is 1901. Buffalo, New York, is poised for glory. With its booming industry and newly electrified streets, Buffalo is a model for the century just beginning.Louisa Barrett has made this dazzling city her home. Headmistress of Buffalos most prestigious school, Louisa is at ease in a world of men, protected by the titans of her city. But nothing prepares her for a startling discovery: evidence of a murder tied to the citys cathedral-like power plant at nearby Niagara Falls. This shocking crime-followed by another mysterious death-will ignite an explosive chain of events. For in this city of seething intrigue and dazzling progress, a battle rages among politicians, power brokers, and industrialists for control of Niagara. And one extraordinary woman in their midst must protect a dark secret that implicates them all. . . .
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