The Black Country: Scotland Yard Murder Squad Book 2 by Alex Grecian (English) P

Description: The Black Country by Alex Grecian Inspector Walter Day and Sergeant Nevil Hammersmith respond, but they have no idea what theyre about to get into. The villagers have intense, intertwined histories. Everybody bears a secret. Superstitions abound. And the village itself is slowly sinking into the mines beneath it. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Scotland Yards Murder Squad returns in the stunning historical thriller follow-up to The YardWhen members of a prominent family disappear from a coal-mining village - and a human eyeball is discovered in a birds nest - the local constable sends for help from Scotland Yards new Murder Squad.Inspector Walter Day and Sergeant Nevil Hammersmith respond, but they have no idea what theyre about to get into. The villagers have intense, intertwined histories. Everybody bears a secret. Superstitions abound. And the village itself is slowly sinking into the mines beneath it.Not even the arrival of forensics pioneer Dr Bernard Kingsley seems to help. In fact, the more the three of them investigate, the more they realize they may never be allowed to leave . . . Notes The follow-up to Grecians debut, The Yard, this sees Scotland Yards Murder Squad return in a new thriller set in Victorian England. When members of a prominent family disappear from a coal-mining village, and a human eyeball is discovered in a birds nest, the Murder Squad are called in. Author Biography Alex Grecian worked for an ad agency before returning to writing fiction full-time and raising his son. Alex is the author of the long-running and critically acclaimed comic-book series Proof, and the bestselling Scotland Yard Murder Squad series. He lives in Topeka, Kansas, with his wife and son. Review Will keep you riveted from page one -- Jeffery DeaverCSI: Victorian London * Daily Express *Throw in deranged prostitutes, poisonings and throat slittings galore, amidst lashings of London fog. Gory, lurid and tons of guilty fun * Guardian * Promotional When members of a prominent family disappear from a coal-mining village - and a human eyeball is discovered in a birds nest - the local constable sends for help from Scotland Yards new Murder Squad. Review Text Will keep you riveted from page one Review Quote Will keep you riveted from page one Promotional "Headline" When members of a prominent family disappear from a coal-mining village - and a human eyeball is discovered in a birds nest - the local constable sends for help from Scotland Yards new Murder Squad. Details ISBN0241958938 Author Alex Grecian Year 2013 ISBN-10 0241958938 ISBN-13 9780241958933 Media Book Pages 432 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.6 Series Scotland Yard Murder Squad Edition 2nd Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Subtitle Scotland Yard Murder Squad Book 2 Language English UK Release Date 2013-09-12 Format Paperback Publication Date 2013-09-12 Alternative 9781405912488 Audience General NZ Release Date 2014-04-10 AU Release Date 2014-04-10 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:76537130;

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