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The Railway Viaduct

Audio Book

Edward Marston Sam Dastor

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English
Bolinda/Audible Audio
28 December 2016
It is 1852, and Inspector Robert Colbeck and his assistant Sergeant Victor Leeming are faced with their most complex and difficult case to date. As a train speeds over the Sankey Viaduct, a man is hurled from a carriage and plummets into the canal below. It later transpires that he has been stabbed to death. With no papers by which to identify the man, the detectives' investigation is hampered from the start.

Suspecting that the victim may have come from continental Europe, Colbeck and Leeming take the case to France where a new railway is being built by a British contractor. But in a new country the detectives face new problems. Anti-British feeling is rife and Colbeck and Leeming must put their own lives in danger to pick up the murderer's trail ...

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Imprint:   Bolinda/Audible Audio
Country of Publication:   Australia
Edition:   Unabridged
ISBN:   9781486288786
ISBN 10:   1486288782
Series:   Railway Detective
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   CD-Audio
Publisher's Status:   Active

Reviews for The Railway Viaduct (Audio Book)

'Consummate story-telling, a love of period and astute characterisation and plotting are the hallmarks of all his books, and this is no exception ... The past is brought to life with brilliant colours, combined with a perfect whodunnit. Who needs more?' -- The Guardian 'Charming ... Marston knows his period and his turf.' -- Los Angeles Times


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