A dark and exciting historical novel that is both an adventure story and a powerful rendering of 1890s Chicago.When young, inexperienced but very ambitious female reporter, Emily Strauss, blags her way into newspaper magnate Joseph Pulitzer’s office, she comes away with a treacherous to discover what happened to Anna Zemeckis, one of many women who have disappeared during the 1893 World’s Fair. Chicago is a place of dangerous contrasts. Among all the glitz and rassmatazz of the Fair itself and the spectacular wealth and influence of a new middle class elite, Emily comes face to face with a sinister underworld.
James Conan Books
This author writes under a pen name. Their works delve into profound human questions, often exploring the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world. Characterized by a lyrical and evocative style, their writing immerses readers in richly imagined landscapes. Through compelling narratives, they seek to illuminate the complexities of the human psyche and the inherent beauty of existence.
Das Rätsel der verschwundenen Mädchen Chicago 1893: Während die Vorbereitungen zur Weltausstellung auf Hochtouren laufen, verschwinden junge Mädchen unter mysteriösen Umständen. Die ehrgeizige junge Reporterin Emily Strauss stellt Nachforschungen an und findet heraus, dass eine der Vermissten noch am Leben ist. Emily kämpft sich allein durch die unruhige Metropole, um das Mädchen zu retten, und gerät dabei selbst in höchste Gefahr. • Ein großartiger historischer Schmöker mit einer bezaubernden jungen Heldin • Für Leser von Jed Rubenfeld, Caleb Carr und Michael Faber