The alchemy of murder

Description:

Paris 1889. The alchemist is how I've come to think of him; he has a passion for the dark side of knowledge, mixing murder and madness with science. Nellie Bly, reporter, feminist and amateur detective, is in Paris on the trail of an enigmatic killer.

subjects: Women journalists,  Fiction,  Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths,  Fiction, historical,  Paris (france), fiction,  New york (n.y.), fiction,  London (england), fiction,  Serial murder investigation,  Prostitutes,  Crimes against,  Serial murders,  Plague,  Exposition universelle de 1889 (Paris, France),  History,  Fiction, mystery & detective, historical,  Women journalists, fiction,  Serial murders, fiction,  Fiction, mystery & detective, general,  Exposition universelle de 1889 (Paris, France) (uri) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83172132 (uri) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n83172132