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| - This series is set in the Nevada Territory in the early 1860s. It follows the adventures of PK "Pinky" Pinkerton , an autistic savant, half-Sioux, Kid Detective. PK was orphaned at a young age, and was adopted by a kindly preacher and his wife. However, when a gang of outlaws shows up looking for something valuable, PK is forced to flee to Virginia City, a frontier mining town full of outlaws, soiled doves, prospectors, gunmen, gamblers, Chinese and even a newspaper reporter with a fondness for witticism and tall tales.
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| - This series is set in the Nevada Territory in the early 1860s. It follows the adventures of PK "Pinky" Pinkerton , an autistic savant, half-Sioux, Kid Detective. PK was orphaned at a young age, and was adopted by a kindly preacher and his wife. However, when a gang of outlaws shows up looking for something valuable, PK is forced to flee to Virginia City, a frontier mining town full of outlaws, soiled doves, prospectors, gunmen, gamblers, Chinese and even a newspaper reporter with a fondness for witticism and tall tales. Caroline Lawrence has a contract for four books, and has not ruled out writing even more books. The first book in the series, The Case of the Deadly Desperados, was released in the UK on the 2nd of June, 2011. The US release date will be in 2012. Caroline Lawrence is also the author of The Roman Mysteries and The Roman Mystery Scrolls.
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