Title: Murder in a mill town
Description: "Nell Sweeney, a young Irish-born governess in post-Civil War Boston, may not have much, but she does possess both a keen mind and a brave heart.  as governess to the wealthy Hewitt family, she finds plenty of opportunities to use both, especially when the seamy side of society shows itself"-- Cover page 4.
Subjects: Irish Americans, Fiction, Upper class, Governesses
Places: Boston, Boston (Mass.), Massachusetts
Time periods: 19th century