TY - SER KW - Roman Catholics KW - Italian Americans KW - Serbian Americans KW - community colleges KW - priests KW - police KW - coal industry AU - K. C. Constantine AB - On a record-hot Memorial Day, Miss Cynthia Summer calls police chief Balzic to report that one of her tenants is missing. Balzic discovers Janet Pisula's strangled corpse on the boarding room floor; a blank sheet of typing paper rests on her stomach. No one seems to remember “Little Miss Nobody.” BT - Mario Balzic series, 3/17 C1 - 1970s C3 - Allegheny County; Allegheny River; Blawnox; Allegheny County Workhouse and Inebriate Asylum at Claremont; Pittsburgh; Oakland; University of Pittsburgh; Butler County; Slippery Rock Twp.; Slippery Rock University; Indiana County; Blairsville; Westmoreland C4 - Mystery CY - New York LA - English M3 - Novel N1 - K. C. Constantine is a pseudonym of Carl Constantine Kosak (1934— )
. Slippery Rock University is referred to as Slippery Rock State College, as it was then known. N2 - On a record-hot Memorial Day, Miss Cynthia Summer calls police chief Balzic to report that one of her tenants is missing. Balzic discovers Janet Pisula's strangled corpse on the boarding room floor; a blank sheet of typing paper rests on her stomach. No one seems to remember “Little Miss Nobody.” PB - Saturday Review Books / E. P. Dutton PP - New York PY - 1974 RN - Carl Constantine Kosak (1934— ) was born in McKees Rocks, Allegheny County and educated at Westminster College. He wrote under the K.C. Constantine pseudonym for 40 years before unveiling his identity at the 16th Festival of Mystery held by Oakmont's Mystery Lovers Bookshop. He lives in Greensburg, Westmoreland County. EP - 150 p. T2 - Mario Balzic series, 3/17 TI - The Blank Page ER -