A Gilded Age heiress defies society to pursue reporting and uncover the truth behind her father’s death in this YA historical mystery.
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A Gilded Age heiress defies society to pursue reporting and uncover the truth behind her father’s death in this YA historical mystery.
Jo Montfort is beautiful and rich, and soon like all the girls in her class she ll graduate from finishing school and be married off to a wealthy bachelor. Which is the last thing she wants. Jo dreams of becoming a writer a newspaper reporter like the trailblazing Nellie Bly. Wild aspirations aside, Jo s life seems perfect until tragedy strikes.
will contain mild spoilers
Non-explicit romance and kissing; references to prostitution and girls' mistreatment
Murder mystery with forensic gore, blood, and violent confrontations
No evidence found in available sources
Brief mentions of drinking and smoking
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No magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
Central themes of feminism, women's rights, poverty, and corruption
Suicide themes present; a death is framed as possible suicide
Assault, abduction, forced prostitution, slavery, and incarceration
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