Slaughter in the Sapperton Tunnel [electronic resource] : The bestselling Victorian mystery series
Marston, Edward2020
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A goods train speeds through the Sapperton Tunnel, but disaster strikes before it can reach the other side as it collides with an unusual blockage on the tracks: seven sheep penned in place. Specially requested to investigate the carnage in Gloucestershire, Inspector Colbeck and Sergeant Leeming are confronted with a bizarre case unlike anything they've encountered before.
Stephen Rydall, board member of the Great Western Railway that manages the route, is convinced this tragedy is a personal attack on him and fears for the safety of his shepherd, missing since the incident. Rydall has many enemies: a churlish squire, a scheming principal and a local ruffian who always manages to evade the law. But, as Colbeck will soon discover, the man also has a closely guarded secret of his own...
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Author:
Marston, Edward, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Allison & Busby, 2020
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1 online resource (1 text file)
Series:
Railway Detective
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Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Edward Marston has written well over a hundred books, including some non-fiction. He is best known for his hugely successful Railway Detective series and he also writes the Bow Street Rivals series featuring twin detectives set during the Regency; the Home Front Detective novels set during the First World War; and the Ocean Liner mysteries.
ISBN:
9780749026769
Language:
English
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BRN:
2772364
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