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Author McGinnis, Mindy, author

Title A madness so discreet / Mindy McGinni
Edition First edition
Published New York, NY : Katherine Tegen Books, [2015]
©2015

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Description 376 pages ; 22 cm
regular print
Series Edgar award ; 2016
Summary Near the turn of the nineteenth century, Dr. Thornhollow helps teenaged Grace Mae escape from the Boston asylum where she was sent after becoming pregnant by rape, and takes her to Ohio where they put her intelligence and remarkable memory to use in trying to catch murderers
Notes Edgar Allan Poe Award (Mystery Writers of America) for Best Young Adult Novel, 2016
Subject Asylums -- Juvenile fiction.
Criminal investigation -- Juvenile fiction.
Family secrets -- Juvenile fiction.
Mentally ill women -- Ohio -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Criminal psychology -- Juvenile fiction.
Physicians -- Juvenile fiction.
Serial murder investigation -- Juvenile fiction.
Sexual abuse victims -- Juvenile fiction.
Criminal investigation -- Fiction.
Physicians -- Fiction.
SUBJECT Ohio -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85094274 -- 19th century -- Fiction
Ohio -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85094274 -- 19th century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012475 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687
Genre/Form Novels.
LC no. 2014041255
ISBN 9780062320865 (hardcover)