
Expressman and the Detective
'Expressman and the Detective' Summary
In "The Expressman and the Detective", Allan Pinkerton, founder of the renowned Pinkerton Detective Agency, blends his real-life experiences with a fictionalized account of a thrilling case. Set against the backdrop of 19th century Chicago, the story follows a daring expressman who becomes the target of a cunning criminal organization. With a blend of historical detail and gripping suspense, Pinkerton invites the reader into the world of early detective work, exposing the dangers and cunning of a growing criminal underworld.Book Details
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