Railway to the Grave: The bestselling Victorian mystery series

by Edward Marston

Overview

Tragedy strikes close to the Detective Department when an old friend of Superintendent Tallis walks to meet a speeding train head on.
The suicide, prompted by the disappearance of the man's wife, has shocked the local community and leaves plenty for Inspector Robert Colbeck, the Railway Detective, to uncover. Whispers and rumours abound but did the dead man, Captain Randall, really take his own life in repentance for some harm he did his wife?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780749009250
Publisher:	Allison & Busby, Limited
Publication date:	07/07/2010
Series:	Railway Detective , #7
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	352
Sales rank:	796,133
File size:	990 KB
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

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.

Editorial Reviews

"Marston provides a nice whodunit in the classic tradition, with plenty of likely suspects, red herrings, trains, and guessing work."

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