The case of the deadly desperados
Lawrence, Caroline2012
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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 12-year-old P.K. Pinkerton arrives there, homeless, penniless and hunted, things don't look good.
Main title:
The case of the deadly desperados / Caroline Lawrence.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Orion Children's, 2012.
Collation:
269 p. : ill., maps. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
P.K. Pinkerton mysteries ; case 1.
Notes:
Originally published: 2011.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781444003253 (pbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
Pinkerton, P. K. (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fictionVirginia City (Nev.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fictionDetective and mystery storiesChildren's storiesFiction 9+Adventure and Mystery StoriesChildren's / Teenage fiction & true storiesChildren's / Teenage fiction: Crime & mystery fictionChildren's / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction
BRN:
177786