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The kidnapping of Christina Lattimore
    Nixon, Joan Lowery.
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,
Pub date: c1979.
Pages: 179 p. ;
ISBN: 0152426574
Item info: 7 copies available at Clinton-Kirkland Town Library, Herkimer-Frank J. Basloe Library, Holland Patent Memorial Library, Ilion Free Public Library, Oneida Public Library, and Rome-Jervis Public Library.
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Summary
This classic tale of magic, mystery, and murder by the four-time Edgar Award-winning author is now available in a new paperback edition. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
Author Biography
Joan Lowery Nixon was born in Los Angeles, California. She attended the University of Southern California where she received a B.A. in journalism and later an education certificate from California State.

She has written over 100 mystery books for young adults. She is known for her Orphan Train Adventure Series and other titles including A Family Apart, The Seance and Other Side of the Dark. Her works have earned her the honor of being the only writer to win four Edgar Allen Poe awards and in addition, two Spurs from Western Writers of America. She is currently the President of the Mystery Writers of America.

She died from complications of pancreatic cancer on June 28, 2003, in Houston, Texas. She was 76.

(Bowker Author Biography) Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

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Leader: am i0c
Fixed field data: 781219s1979 nyu j 00011 eng
key: ocm04570100
LCCN: 78020570 /AC
ISBN: 0152426574 : $8.95
ISBN: 0152050310 (pbk.) : $5.95 ?
Local system #: (Sirsi) AAP-4119
Local call number: YA
Local holdings: MY 2 IL HP RO ON
Personal Author: Nixon, Joan Lowery.
Title: The kidnapping of Christina Lattimore / Joan Lowery Nixon.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publication info: New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1979.
Physical descrip: 179 p. ; 21 cm.
Summary: A teenage girl is kidnapped, but when freed, is accused of masterminding the scheme to extort money from her wealthy grandmother.
Subject term: Kidnapping--Fiction.
Subject term: Mystery and detective stories.
Held by: CLINTON HERKIMER HOLLANDPT ILION MIDYORK ONEIDA ROME
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