Marston, Edward
Timetable of Death
- ISBN 13:
- 9780749018177
- author:
- Marston, Edward
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- ALLISON & BUSBY
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 350
- Dimensions:
- 12.7 x 2.5 x 19.6 cm
- Genre:
- Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, Mystery, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A mysterious death at a Derbyshire church sets off a chain of events in this gripping historical mystery. In 1859, a young girl's game of hide-and-seek turns deadly when she discovers a body in a freshly dug grave. The victim is Cedric Norton, a senior director of the Midland Railway. Inspector Colbeck and Sergeant Leeming are tasked with investigating the unusual circumstances surrounding the death. As they delve into the case, they uncover a complex web of secrets and lies that lead them to question everything they thought they knew about the community. With tensions running high, the inspectors must navigate the treacherous landscape of small-town politics and social hierarchy to uncover the truth. This reprint edition of a classic mystery novel offers a fresh look at a fascinating period in British history, with its intricate plot and memorable characters.