TY - SER
KW - Roman Catholics
KW - ministers
KW - detectives
KW - Irish Americans
KW - Great Fire of Pittsburgh of 1845
KW - constables
KW - priests
KW - police
KW - steamboats
KW - firefighters
KW - Protestants
AU - Gary Link
AB - When young Grace Milligan is killed in Pittsburgh’s Great Fire, murder, not fire, is thought to be the cause and constable John Parker investigates.
C1 - 1845
C3 - Allegheny County; Allegheny River; Monongahela River; Ohio River; Pittsburgh; Downtown; Market Square; Diamond Market; Mt. Washington; North Side; Sharpsburg; Harmar Twp.; Armstrong County; Kiskiminetas River; Buffalo Creek; Freeport
C4 - Mystery; Detective; Historical
CY - Baltimore
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N1 - Settings are referred to by their historical names as follows: Mt. Washington is Coal Hill; and North Side is Allegheny City.
N2 - When young Grace Milligan is killed in Pittsburgh’s Great Fire, murder, not fire, is thought to be the cause and constable John Parker investigates.
PB - PublishAmerica
PP - Baltimore
PY - 2003
RN - Gary Link (1962— ), formerly a records manager for Allegheny County, worked with old documents which inspired a fascination with Pittsburgh's little known 1840s history. He lives in Freeport, Armstrong County on the Allegheny River.
EP - 180 p.
TI - The Burnt District
ER -