Title: Death was in the blood
Description: When her father killed himself after the stock market crash of 1929, Kitty Pangborn's life changed forever. Raised to be a debutante, she was forced to get a job as a secretary for Los Angeles P.I. Dex Theroux where her biggest concern is making sure her boss solves enough cases to keep her in paychecks--though that's not always as easy as it sounds.
Subjects: History, Juvenile fiction, Olympic athletes, Upper class families, Women private investigators, Fiction, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General
Places: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Time periods: 20th century