Marston, Edward

The Railway Detective

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ISBN 13:
9780749083526
author:
Marston, Edward
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Allison & Busby
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
11.4 x 1.9 x 17.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
Crime & mystery
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£10.37

Description

London 1851 is a city of contrasts, where progress and innovation are pitted against the darker forces of crime and corruption. The opening of the Great Exhibition is a time of great excitement, but also of great unease. In the midst of this tension, a daring heist takes place, with the London to Birmingham mail train robbed and derailed in a shocking display of audacity. Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck is tasked with unraveling the complex web of murder, blackmail, and destruction that follows. As he delves deeper into the case, he finds himself drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse, where the beautiful Madeleine becomes a pawn in the criminals' game. With time running out, Colbeck must use all his skill and cunning to outwit his enemies and bring justice to the victims.

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