The iron horse
Marston, Edward2007
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Derby Day at Epsom Downs. With the nation a-flutter in the run up to this national event, a disembodied head is discovered on a passenger train at Crewe; the first in a murky course of events that takes in murder, fraud and race-fixing. Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck and his assistant are assigned to the case.
Main title:
The iron horse / Edward Marston.
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Imprint:
London : Allison & Busby, 2007.
Collation:
334 p. ; 23 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9780749080808 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.914
Language:
English
Subject:
Colbeck, Robert (Fictitious character) -- FictionLeeming, Victor (Fictitious character) -- FictionPolice -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- FictionRailroad travel -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- FictionHorse racing -- Corrupt practices -- FictionDetective and mystery stories
BRN:
104319