Mar 21, 2017 · "Girl in Disguise" is a fictional book based on the life of Kate Warne, the first woman detective hired by the famous Pinkerton Agency back before the American Civil War. She walks into the Pinkerton agency to ask for a job, wows Mr. Pinkerton himself, and goes on to become one of his finest operatives.

Mar 25, 2017 · Back in the realm of recorded history, Girl in Disguise gives us the true story of Abraham Lincoln, still president-elect, whisked into Washington disguised as a frail invalid in order to dodge...

Mar 21, 2017 · If you love historical fiction, you're going to devour Girl In Disguise. The time, the place, the girl – this book takes you on a thrill ride with the first female detective, making her way by pluck and luck through the seedy streets of 19th century Chicago, finding her place in a male-dominated world

Mar 21, 2017 · In the tumultuous years of the Civil War, the streets of Chicago offer a woman mostly danger and ruin—unless that woman is Kate Warne. As an undercover Pinkerton detective, Kate is able to infiltrate the seedy side of the …

Mar 6, 2018 · In a bold move that no other woman has tried, Kate convinces the legendary Allan Pinkerton to hire her as a detective. Battling criminals and coworkers alike, Kate immerses herself in the dangerous life of an operative, winning the right to tackle some of …

Mar 21, 2017 · In the tumultuous years of the Civil War, the streets of Chicago offer a woman mostly danger and ruin—unless that woman is Kate Warne. As an undercover Pinkerton detective, Kate is able to...

Told from Kate’s point of view, Girl in Disguise charts Kate’s many adventures in the 1850s and 1860s. In addition to charting the perils of Kate Warne’s chosen occupation, the novel provides a fascinating window on a turbulent period in American history as the slavery debate and ultimately Civil War both beckon.