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| Author | : Edward Marston |
| Publisher | : Allison & Busby |
| Total Pages | : 221 |
| Release | : 2014-06-19 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0749014741 |
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An eagerly awaited collection of brand new, specially commissioned short stories from the master of historical crime fiction Edward Marston, featuring his quick-witted Railway Detective, Inspector Robert Colbeck. In this thrilling selection of stories, a young porter is found dead in a coal tub; Colbeck devises a trap to catch a thief; and a burnt train carriage holds a gruesome secret in a small coastal village. As Colbeck and his trusty aide Sergeant Victor Leeming begin to piece together clues and motives for each crime, it becomes clear the pair must stay a step ahead of the culprits to solve the cases. With a new suspect at every turn, can the duo unearth the real villains? Including 'The End of the Line' and 'The Barber of Ravenglass', jealousy, vengeance and duplicity all collide in this supercharged anthology, proving once again, that Inspector Colbeck is the master of mysteries.
| Author | : Edward Marston |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2015 |
| Genre | : Detective and mystery stories, English |
| ISBN | : 9780750539883 |
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"First published in Great Britain by Allison & Busby in 2014"--Title page verso.
| Author | : Edward Marston |
| Publisher | : International Publishers Marketing |
| Total Pages | : 270 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : |
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In 1851, after the London to Birmingham mail train is robbed and derailed, Inspector Robert Colbeck enlists the aid of former police officer Brendan Mulryne to help him investigate the crime.
| Author | : Paul Doherty |
| Publisher | : Canelo |
| Total Pages | : 283 |
| Release | : 2020-04-27 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1788638921 |
Download By Murder's Bright Light Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Scandal, murder and treason... Athelstan and Cranston are back with a bang. Winter, 1379. French privateers are attacking the southern coast and threaten London itself, the very heart of the nation. The situation becomes dire when an English flotilla of warships, with the colossal God’s Bright Light among them, drops anchor in the Thames; during the first night, the entire watch of the ship disappears without a trace. The series of murderous and strange incidents leads to Sir John and Brother Athelstan being summoned to resolve the mysteries on board the ill-omened warship. Their investigations uncover some shocking truths – and they find themselves in the thick of a bloody battle on the Thames. A gripping and suspenseful historical mystery with plenty of action, perfect for fans of Michael Jecks, S. G. MacLean and Susanna Gregory.
| Author | : Edward Marston |
| Publisher | : Allison & Busby Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2022-10-20 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0749027347 |
Download The Railway Detective's Christmas Case Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
December 1864. As a cold winter wind scours the Worcestershire countryside, an excursion train comes through a tunnel in the Malvern Hills to be confronted by a blockage on the line ahead. Although a disastrous derailment is averted, the passengers are alarmed. Cyril Hubbleday, the man in charge of the excursion, alights to investigate further, but the angry altercation with the driver is cut short by a shot from a sniper, straight through Hubbleday's head. Christmas is coming all too soon and Inspector Robert Colbeck and Sergeant Victor Leeming are under pressure to solve the case quickly. However, with enemies in the shadows behind the seasonal trip, and with strong criticism from the local constabulary, the hunt for a cold-blooded killer is far from straightforward.
| Author | : Edward Marston |
| Publisher | : Allison & Busby Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2021-12-16 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0749027444 |
Download Murder on the Lusitania Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
A maritime mystery from Edward Marston, author of the bestselling Railway Detective series.September 1907. George Dillman sets sail from Liverpool to New York on the Lusitania's maiden voyage. Posing as a passenger, Dillman is in fact an undercover detective hired by the Cunard Line to keep an eye out for petty crimes. But after some uneventful days aboard, the ship's blueprints are stolen and then a body is found.As Dillman works to get to the bottom of the crimes, he makes an unusual friend, first-class passenger Genevieve Masefield, and the two uncover secrets aboard the ship that prove explosive.The Lusitania was a British ocean liner that was sunk in 1915 by a German U-boat off the coast of Ireland, killing 1,198 passengers and crew. Lusitania held the Blue Riband prize for the fastest Atlantic crossing and was briefly the world's largest passenger ship until the completion of the Mauretania.Previously published under the name Conrad Allen, the Ocean Liner series is relaunched for a new generation of readers.
| Author | : Edward Marston |
| Publisher | : Allison & Busby Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 318 |
| Release | : 2023-04-20 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0749028297 |
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1865. A passenger train stands ready to depart amid the bustle at York station. The flurry of passengers and porters, the swooping pigeons and barking dogs are thrown into a state of turmoil when an explosion rips through the brake van of the train killing guard Jack Follis. In response to a summons from the North Eastern Railway, Inspector Robert Colbeck and Sergeant Leeming are sent to investigate. Was it an accident, deliberate vandalism or targeted murder? The longer the investigation goes on, the more complex it becomes. With a dizzying array of suspects and motives, will the combined skills of the detectives be enough to identify and catch the culprit?
| Author | : Edward Marston |
| Publisher | : Allison & Busby Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 316 |
| Release | : 2023-07-20 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0749030968 |
Download Homicide in Chicago Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
First published as Saint's Rest under Keith Miles. Chicago, 1931. While the Great Depression has tightened its grip on the world, there are still some who have the means to make their dreams a reality. One of these men is Hobart St John, who wants a mansion in the suburb of Oak Park. For young Welsh architect Merlin Richards, the opportunity to work on the house is an answer to his prayer. But Richards' elation soon turns to confusion and fear. A body has been found on site hanging from a rafter. The authorities dismiss it as suicide but how can that be the case when his hands were tied behind his back? Richards' dream assignment is fast becoming a nightmare, and he realises that the answers he wants might cost him his life.
| Author | : Edward Marston |
| Publisher | : Allison & Busby Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 323 |
| Release | : 2024-01-25 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0749030127 |
Download Murder in Transit Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Get the latest mystery in the bestselling Railway Detective series ... 1866. On a train bound for Portsmouth, an elegant woman shares a first-class compartment with a gentleman in a celebratory mood. Giles Blanchard reveals his lecherous side as the journey gets underway, but he will never reach his home on the Isle of Wight alive. This chance encounter is to prove fortuitous for the woman and her partner-in-crime. They find themselves not only the richer for picking the dead man's pocket, they also now possess the material for an extremely lucrative blackmail. Detective Inspector Colbeck and Sergeant Leeming are swiftly dispatched to sift through the evidence. They are all too aware that with Her Majesty Queen Victoria spending the summer on the island, a speedy resolution to the case is a priority for their superiors. Tracing the pair who lured Blanchard to his death is an endeavour freighted with difficulties, but will the fact that their inquiries lead them to the door of a royal residence be one complication too many?
| Author | : Edward Marston |
| Publisher | : Allison & Busby Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 269 |
| Release | : 2023-07-20 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 074903081X |
Download Murder at the Arizona Biltmore Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
First published as Murder in Perspective under Keith Miles. Chasing his dream of a glittering architectural career, Merlin Richards has left the Welsh valleys for the Arizona desert, propelled by a handwritten note from the legendary Frank Lloyd Wright. Richards arrives at the Arizona Biltmore hotel, where he meets a beautiful young designer named Rosa Lustig. Like every man in her circle, Merlin is captivated by Rosa but soon finds himself the prime suspect in her murder. Jealous suitors, envious workers, and the cynical police are all convinced that Richards is the killer. As he begins to put the pieces of the puzzle together, what he builds is not the impressive edifice he came to learn about, but a defence that will imprison a murderer.
