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The Paragon Hotel

"The year is 1921, and "Nobody" Alice James is on a cross-country train, carrying a bullet wound and fleeing for her life following an illicit drug and liquor deal gone horribly wrong. Desperate to get as far away as possible from New York City and those who want her dead, she has her...

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Main Author: Faye, Lyndsay (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : G. P. Putnams Sons, [2019]
Subjects:
Sigel, Janelle tribute.
Missing children > Fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
Hotels > Fiction.
Nineteen twenties > Fiction.
Young women > Fiction.
Secrecy > Fiction.
Racism > United States > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Interpersonal relations > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Portland (Or.) > Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Summary: "The year is 1921, and "Nobody" Alice James is on a cross-country train, carrying a bullet wound and fleeing for her life following an illicit drug and liquor deal gone horribly wrong. Desperate to get as far away as possible from New York City and those who want her dead, she has her sights set on Oregon: a distant frontier that seems the end of the line."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description: 422 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9780735210752
0735210756
Author Notes: Lyndsay Faye is the author of five critically acclaimed books- Jane Steele , which was nominated for an Edgar for Best Novel ; Dust and Shadow ; The Gods of Gotham ; also Edgar-nominated; Seven for a Secret ; and The Fatal Flame . Faye, a true New Yorker in the sense she was born elsewhere, lives in New York City with her husband, Gabriel.

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