Blood on the Line: The bestselling Victorian mystery series by Edward Marston (E

Description: Blood on the Line by Edward Marston A thrilling chase across two continents, Blood on the Line brings the fascinating world of Victorian London vividly to life. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 1857. On the LNWR train to London, a criminal is being escorted to his appointment with the hangman. But the wily Jeremy Oxley, conman, thief and murderer, has one last ace up his sleeve - a beautiful and ruthless accomplice willing to do anything to save her lover, including cold-blooded murder.When the Railway Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck learns that Oxley, his arch nemesis, has escaped, black memories of their shared past leave him no choice but to do his duty, whatever the cost. With the faithful Victor Leeming at his side, Colbeck must use all of his skills to track his elusive enemy. But could he have finally met his match? Notes The latest mystery in the hugely popular Railway Detective series. Its 1855, and a criminal is being escorted to his execution on the Birmingham express train. A daring rescue and a cold-blooded murder is on the cards, but what can detective Robert Colbeck do? The series has sold almost 100,000 copies. The past is brought to life with brilliant colours, combined with a perfect whodunit. Guardian Author Biography Edward Marston was born and brought up in South Wales. A full-time writer for over thirty years, he has worked in radio, film, television and the theatre, and is a former chairman of the Crime Writers Association. Review Political intrigue, lots of railway interest, romance, and a fast-moving plot, this has to be a book that will keep anyone interested to read to the last page. Thoroughly recommended Friends of the Railway Museum Magazine Long Description A thrilling chase across two continents, Blood on the Line brings the fascinating world of Victorian London vividly to life. 1857. On the LNWR train to London, a criminal is being escorted to his appointment with the hangman. But the wily Jeremy Oxley, conman, thief and murderer, has one last ace up his sleeve - a beautiful and ruthless accomplice willing to do anything to save her lover, including cold-blooded murder.When the Railway Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck learns that Oxley, his arch nemesis, has escaped, black memories of their shared past leave him no choice but to do his duty, whatever the cost. With the faithful Victor Leeming at his side, Colbeck must use all of his skills to track his elusive enemy. But could he have finally met his match? Review Quote "This is an uncomplicated plot with an easy-to-follow investigative process. Whilst the concluding chapters are expertly and concisely written, one is left feeling that Oxley may yet thwart justice and reappear in another Colbeck story." Feature Striking covers offer a stylish series look. Description for Sales People Striking covers offer a stylish series look. Details ISBN0749010576 Author Edward Marston Year 2012 ISBN-10 0749010576 ISBN-13 9780749010577 Media Book Publisher Allison & Busby Imprint Allison & Busby Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.914 Pages 352 Short Title BLOOD ON THE LINE Language English Residence Kent, ENK Series Number 08 Audience Age 0-0 Format Paperback Series Railway Detective Translated from English Position Author Subtitle The bestselling Victorian mystery series AU Release Date 2012-04-01 Audience General Publication Date 2012-04-30 UK Release Date 2012-04-30 NZ Release Date 2012-03-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:168998878;

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