"News comes that her famous collection of Martian rocks has sunk on its return trip from a European exhibit. But the insurance company will not salvage the ship without taking the collection as its remuneration, so Miss Pickerell secures her own salvagers and does the job herself." --KirkusReviews.com (another starred review for Miss P.)
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Placement
- Miss Pickerell — #3
- contained in The Miss Pickerell Megapackomnibus