Fiction
Clever Girl
A Nellie Bly Novella
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- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 254
- Published
- 2020
- Publisher
- Sordelet Ink
About this book
The story
Clever Girl: A Nellie Bly Novella, Volume 1, presents a gripping historical mystery set in March 1888. Trapped indoors by a massive New York blizzard, the intrepid reporter Nellie Bly finds inspiration to launch her most dangerous undercover assignment yet. She aims to expose Edward R. Phelps, the corrupt political figure known as the King of the Lobby. This historical fiction narrative follows her intense efforts to outmaneuver a wily adversary while navigating a newsroom where she has few allies.
This mystery and detective fiction explores the real-life reporting style of a legendary journalist. Nellie Bly must use her wits to trap a crooked politician and confront him before a jury of powerful state senators. Clever Girl: A Nellie Bly Novella, Volume 1, delivers a fast-paced account of courage and investigative skill. It remains a compelling addition to the historical fiction genre for readers interested in period-accurate investigative tales.