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Connecticut Yankee in Criminal Count (Mark Twain)
Connecticut Yankee in Criminal Count - Mark Twain Author:Peter J. Heck Exciting new historical adventure featuring Mark Twain, Detective, by the author of Death on the Mississippi. Peter J. Heck gives new life to the legend of Mark Twain as he sends the grizzled-but-goodhearted scribe and his secretary on adventures worthy of Twain's fiction. — Beneath the charm of New Orleans lay a mix of corruption and racism that... more » had a black man set to hang for a murder he didn't commit. "Detective" Mark Twain, together with travelling secretary Wentworth Cabot, set about the dangerous business of finding out the truth that some wished to keep hidden.
(found in a few listings as "Connecticut Yankee in New York", though book is apparently set in New Orleans)« less