Railway Detective Collection The Railway Detective, the Excursion Train, the Railway Viaduct |
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| Author:
| Marston, Edward |
| Series title: | The Railway Detective Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7490-1589-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2013 |
| Publisher: | Allison & Busby, Limited
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| Book Format: | Digital download |
| List Price: | USD $14.58 |
Book Description:
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Three thrilling cases for The Railway Detective. With the Great Exhibition in the offing, interest is mounting in the icon of modern technological achievement: the railways. But this triumph of Victorian engineering has a darker side too, as these sinews of empire offer new opportunities for hidden crime and quick escape, vast destruction and dark double-dealings. Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck is the Railway Detective. When a train is robbed or a passenger killed, Colbeck and his...
More DescriptionThree thrilling cases for The Railway Detective. With the Great Exhibition in the offing, interest is mounting in the icon of modern technological achievement: the railways. But this triumph of Victorian engineering has a darker side too, as these sinews of empire offer new opportunities for hidden crime and quick escape, vast destruction and dark double-dealings. Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck is the Railway Detective. When a train is robbed or a passenger killed, Colbeck and his trusty sergeant Victor Leeming must take to the rails and use their expert knowledge of crime and railways to untangle webs of murder, blackmail and destruction.