First Edition, April 1990, so stated. PAPERBACK ORIGINAL. First in the series. Very light edgewear else a fine, unread copy. " Dr. Arthur Conan Doyle himself tried to dissuade her. Mark Twain could not bring himself to encourage her overmuch. Her wealthy father would never allow it, and besides, a titled suitor was pleading for her hand. But Miss Abigail Patience Danforth was determined to usher in the 20th century by becoming the world's first female consulting detective. " -- publisher.

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Title

THE PUNJAT'S RUBY: A Miss Danforth Mystery

Publisher

Pinnacle Books, N.Y.

Publication Date

1990

Language

English

ISBN 10

1558173382

ISBN 13

9781558173385

Binding

Printed Wrappers

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Fine

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No Jacket

Book Type

Book

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Miss Abigail Patience Danforth's determination to become the world's first female sleuth before the dawn of the twentieth century leads to a cross-Atlantic quest for a stolen royal ruby and her first case

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Marian J. A. Jackson lives in Greenwich Village with her two cats.

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