num_pages: 288
description: A portrait of writer Ambrose Bierce and a glimpse of life in 1880s San Francisco mark a mystery in which newspaperman Tom Redmond investigates a series of murders of women, leading him to conspiracies involving the railroads and state politics. Reprint.
language: English
title: Ambrose Bierce and the Queen of Spades
titlecomplete: Ambrose Bierce and the Queen of Spades (Ambrose Bierce, #1)
genres: Historical Fiction, Historical Mystery, Crime, Mystery, Mystery Thriller, Fiction
ratings_count: 118
series: Ambrose Bierce
publisher: Penguin Books