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Investigating a series of murders targeting post-Civil War Atlanta's wealthiest black entrepreneurs, a disgraced former detective partners with the city's first African-American officer in a case marked by fierce racial, political, and personal tensions.

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Main Author: Guinn, Matthew (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : W. W. Norton & Company, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
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Police > Georgia > Atlanta > Fiction.
Serial murder investigation > Fiction.
African Americans > Crimes against > Fiction.
Atlanta (Ga.) > History > 1865-1898 > Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction > Georgia.
Mystery fiction > Georgia.
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Summary:Investigating a series of murders targeting post-Civil War Atlanta's wealthiest black entrepreneurs, a disgraced former detective partners with the city's first African-American officer in a case marked by fierce racial, political, and personal tensions.
Physical Description:292 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9780393239294 (hardcover)
0393239292 (hardcover)
Author Notes:Matthew Guinn 's first novel, The Resurrectionist , was a finalist for the Edgar Award. A native Atlantan, he now lives with his family in Jackson, Mississippi.

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