The Beautiful Cigar Girl

Author	: Daniel Stashower
Publisher	: Penguin
Total Pages	: 404
Release	: 2007-12-04
ISBN-10	: 9781440620485
ISBN-13	: 1440620482
Rating	: 4/5 (482 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Beautiful Cigar Girl by : Daniel Stashower

Download or read book The Beautiful Cigar Girl written by Daniel Stashower and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-12-04 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On July 28, 1841, the body of Mary Rogers, a twenty-year-old cigar girl, was found floating in the Hudson-and New York's unregulated police force proved incapable of solving the crime. One year later, a struggling writer named Edgar Allan Poe decided to take on the case-and sent his fictional detective, C. Auguste Dupin, to solve the baffling murder of Mary Rogers in "The Mystery of Marie Rog t."

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