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In the 1890s, Pinkerton agent Alexander Bixby arrives in the quiet Minnesota community of River's Edge to track down a ring of counterfeiters. His quest collides with Amanda Mason, a local woman determined to help him and, unexpectedly, his heart. As the case thickens and Amanda’s father becomes a suspect, Bixby must decide whether faith in truth and feeling can survive the ugly intricacies of crime and romance.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Historical Mystery
Authors: JoAnn A. Grote
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