Title: Death of a Doll
Description: In the five years of its existence, Hope House, a shelter for young working women in New York City, has had but one single emergency - a fire in a wastebasket. Now, on the eve of the christmas holiday, the cosseted residents face a real and shocking tragedy. Ruth Miller was the latest unattached young female drawn to Hope House, yet within three days her crumpled body is found in the courtyard...
Subjects: Fiction, mystery & detective, general, New york (n.y.), fiction