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Nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime! This is the shocking and amazing true story of the first female U.S. District Attorney and traveling detective who found missing 18-year-old Ruth Cruger when the entire NYPD had given up. Mrs. Sherlock Holmes tells the true story of Grace Humiston, the lawyer, detective, and first woman U.S. District Attorney who turned her back on New York society life to become one of the nation's greatest crime-fighters during an era when women were still not
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- Author
- Ricca, Brad
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press; St Martin s Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781466883659
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Social Science, Memoir, True Crime
- Rating
- 3.23 / 5 (1,023 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Mrs. Sherlock Holmes : the true story of New York City's greatest female detective and the 1917 missing girl case that captivated a nation (2017)
- السيدة شيرلوك هولمز: القصة الحقيقية لأعظم محققة في مدينة نيويورك وقضية الفتاة المفقودة عام 1917 التي أسرت الأمة [Arabic] (2017)
- Mrs. Sherlock Holmes: The True Story of New York City's Greatest Female Detective and the 1917 Missing Girl Case that Captivated a Nation (Thorndike Press Large (2017)
- Mrs. Sherlock Holmes : the true story of New York City's greatest female detective and the 1917 missing girl case that captivated a nation (2019)
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