Jane Armstrong Tucker was a Boston stenographer scrabbling to get by as a single woman in the Gilded Age, until she was offered a once-in-a-lifetime chance. Madeleine Pollard was a Kentuckian with humble roots who had used charisma to work her way into the parlors of the Washington, DC, elite. Tucker hid behind an alias--Agnes Parker--but Pollard had a secret, too. Alias Agnes details the story of Jane Tucker, who took a job as an undercover detective...
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