The P. K. Pinkerton Mysteries: The Case of the Deadly Desperados : Book 1 Paperback / softback
by Caroline Lawrence
Part of the The P. K. Pinkerton Mysteries series
Paperback / softback
Description
From the author of the bestselling Roman Mysteries, a new series set in the Wild West, packed with danger and deadly desperados at every turn!Virginia City in 1862 is a mining camp sitting above a rich vein of silver in America's Wild West.
It's a dangerous place, full of gamblers, hurdy girls and gunmen - all of them on the make!When twelve year-old P.K.
Pinkerton arrives there, homeless, penniless and hunted, things don't look good.
But P.K. soon finds allies in Sam Clemens, a newspaper reporter, Poker Face Jace, a gambler who can tell when someone is bluffing, and Ping, a Chinese photographer's apprentice.
With the help of these friends - and armed with a Smith & Wesson seven-shooter and a knack for disguises - P.K. takes on the tricksters and desperados and tries to become a detective. Fast, furious and funny - an utterly entertaining mystery adventure from an author who knows exactly how to grip and thrill her readers.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:304 pages
- Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
- Publication Date:05/07/2012
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- ISBN:9781444003253
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Information
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:304 pages
- Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
- Publication Date:05/07/2012
- Category:
- ISBN:9781444003253
