The Beautiful Cigar Girl

The Beautiful Cigar Girl
Author: Daniel Stashower
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2007-12-04
Genre: True Crime
ISBN: 1440620482


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On July 28, 1841, the body of Mary Rogers, a twenty-year-old cigar girl, was found floating in the Hudson-and New York's unregulated police force proved incapable of solving the crime. One year later, a struggling writer named Edgar Allan Poe decided to take on the case-and sent his fictional detective, C. Auguste Dupin, to solve the baffling murder of Mary Rogers in "The Mystery of Marie Rog t."


The Beautiful Cigar Girl
Language: en
Pages: 404
Authors: Daniel Stashower
Categories: True Crime
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-12-04 - Publisher: Penguin

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On July 28, 1841, the body of Mary Rogers, a twenty-year-old cigar girl, was found floating in the Hudson-and New York's unregulated police force proved incapab
The Hour of Peril
Language: en
Pages: 291
Authors: Daniel Stashower
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-29 - Publisher: Minotaur Books

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"It's history that reads like a race-against-the-clock thriller." —Harlan Coben Daniel Stashower, the two-time Edgar award–winning author of The Beautiful C
The Mysterious Death of Mary Rogers
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Amy Gilman Srebnick
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Studies in the History of Sexu

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Srebnick uses the famous, unsolved murder of a Manhattan woman in 1841 as a window into urban culture in the mid-nineteenth-century.
The Mystery of Mary Rogers
Language: en
Pages: 0
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Categories: Graphic novels
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Nantier Beall Minoustchine Publishing

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Carefully and thoroughly researched, and told in Geary's gleeful tongue-in-cheek style with all the lurid details, Mary Rogers was a compelling and beautiful wo
Teller of Tales
Language: en
Pages: 588
Authors: Daniel Stashower
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-11 - Publisher: Henry Holt and Company

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Winner of the 1999 Edgar Award for Best Biographical Work, this is "an excellent biography of the man who created Sherlock Holmes" (David Walton, The New York T