Swindled! The 1906 Journal of Fitz Morgan (Crime Through Time, No. 1)

Description:

Breathtakingly suspenseful but never violent, this title kicks off a new forensic fiction series for middle grade readers. Young Fitz Morgan unravels a mystery aboard one of the new Continental Express trains in 1906. Readers learn about the real historical setting and actual crime-solving methods from the era. Illustrations.

subjects: Arsenic,  Counterfeits and counterfeiting,  Fiction,  Juvenile Fiction,  Mistaken identity,  Mystery and detective stories,  Railroads,  Trains,  Juvenile Historical Fiction,  Juvenile Mysteries,  Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction,  Children: Grades 4-6,  Action & Adventure - General,  Historical - General,  Law & Crime,  Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure,  Historical - United States - 20th Century,  Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories,  Detective and mystery stories,  Juvenile fiction,  Mystery fiction,  Railroad trains,  Children's fiction,  Railroads, fiction