A Northern Light
Sixteen-year-old Mattie, determined to attend college and be a writer against the wishes of her father and boyfriend, takes a job at a hotel in 1906 where the death of a guest renews her determination to live her own life.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 84
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: education, farm life, hotels, motels, etc, murder, historical fiction [X], adirondack mountains (n.y.), new york (state) [X], hotels and motels, homicide [X], historical fiction, bildungsromans
Ragtime
The lives of three remarkable families become entwined with Henry Ford, Harry Houdini, J.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 930
subjects: immigrants, african-americans, murder, homicide [X], united states, historical fiction [X], new york (state) [X], large type books, large print books, historical fiction
In The Shadow Of Gotham
Detective Simon Ziele transfers away from New York City to escape the tragic reminders of his wife's death, only to be assigned to the most brutal murder he has ever seen, a case complicated by Alistair Sinclair, a noted criminologist, who shares information about one of his research subjects, Michael Fromley.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: police, murder, criminologists, homicide [X], historical fiction [X], new york (state) [X], westchester county (n.y.), mystery fiction, mystery fiction, historical fiction