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Author Stewart, Amy, author

Title Girl waits with gun / Amy Stewart
Edition Australian edition
Published Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe, 2016
Brunswick, Victoria Scribe Publications, 2016
©2015

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Description 408 pages ; 24 cm
Summary From the New York Times best-selling author of The Drunken Botanist comes an enthralling novel based on the forgotten true story of one of the nation's first female deputy sheriffs
Notes "A novel"--Cover
Subject Adams, Margaret Queen, 1874-1974 -- Fiction.
Kopp, Constance -- Fiction.
Policewomen -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction.
Organized crime -- United States -- Fiction.
Police -- Fiction.
Undercover operations -- Fiction.
Sheriffs -- New Jersey -- Paterson -- Fiction.
Silk Workers' Strike, Paterson, N.J., 1913 -- Fiction.
Policewomen -- United States -- Fiction.
Strikes and lockouts -- Fiction.
Women detectives -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction.
Black Hand (United States) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Organized crime -- New Jersey -- Fiction.
Policewomen -- New Jersey -- Hackensack -- Fiction.
Sheriffs -- United States -- Fiction.
Sheriffs -- Fiction.
Policewomen -- Fiction.
Organized crime -- Fiction.
SUBJECT Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85078419 -- 20th century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
New Jersey -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116307
New Jersey -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091328 -- 20th century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
Genre/Form Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Reading nook.
ISBN 9781925321326
Other Titles Girl waits with gun : a novel