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Abstract |
The novel tells the story of an 1860 train journey from Charlotte to Charleston during which a teenage Citadel cadet and his twin sister team up with Allan Pinkerton's top detective to solve the on-board murder oa a hot-headed Southern secessionist. Multiple layers of intrigue confront the detecting trio as military espionage, industrial opportunism, and the secret workings of the Underground Railroad are concentrated in a passenger car filled with the tension of the times. |
Acquisitions source |
Joyner Roberts copy purchased from Amazon 10/24/2012 |
Genre/form | Mystery fiction. |
Genre/form | Spy stories. |
Genre/form | Historical fiction. |
LCCN | 2009924295 |
ISBN | 9781933523347 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
ISBN | 1933523344 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |