Book cover of Gangsters at the Grand Atlantic

Gangsters at the Grand Atlantic

2003163 pagesAmerican Girl

In 1925, twelve-year-old Emily witnesses a violent act by gangsters. Soon after, she joins her older sister on a trip to a luxurious New Jersey shore hotel. Emily's anxieties grow as she suspects the same dangerous men might be staying at their seemingly safe retreat.

Avg. reading time: 3h 5m
Prose complexity: 1/10

Tense Adventurous

Sarah Masters Buckey

Mystery Historical Fiction Children's Books Middle Grade History

Miss EmilyProtagonist

Emily's older sisterSupporting

Hotels, motels History Gangsters Sisters Mystery and detective stories Beaches Hotels, motels, etc Children's fiction Sisters, fiction Hotels, motels, etc., fiction

Grand Atlantic · Fictional New Jersey shore

Gangsters at the Grand AtlanticUnknown, 2003

163 pages

American GirlLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97815848571981st ed.

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