Monday, November 14, 2011

The Girl is Murder by Kathryn Miller Haines



It is 1942 and fifteen-year-old Iris has just lost her mother to suicide. As she struggles to fit into a public school on the lower east side of NYC, after attending a private school, Iris grieves for the loss of her mother, the life of privilege she knew, and secretly helps her father with his detective business since he, having lost a leg at Pearl Harbor, struggles to make ends meet.

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