Stationmaster's Farewell, The (Railway Detective): The bestselling Victorian mystery series: 9

Stationmaster's Farewell, The (Railway Detective): The bestselling Victorian mystery series: 9

by EdwardMarston (Author)

Synopsis

1857. Joel Heygate is the popular stationmaster at Exeter St David's railway station. So when the charred remains of a body are discovered in the embers of the town's annual Bonfire Night celebration, everyone is horrified to discover that they belong to Mr Heygate. Inspector Robert Colbeck and his assistant Victor Leeming are dispatched to Exeter with all due haste, and quickly unearth a number of suspects. But as Colbeck closes in on the killer, he finds himself in mortal danger. Can justice prevail, or will his beloved Madeleine be robbed of a husband on the very eve of their marriage?

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 350
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Allison & Busby
Published: 29 Apr 2013

ISBN 10: 0749013060
ISBN 13: 9780749013066

Media Reviews
'Told with great colour and panache... A wonderful sense of inhabiting the period.' Sherlock Magazine
Author Bio
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. Prolific and highly successful, he is equally at home writing children's books or literary criticism, plays or biographies. A master of historical fiction, he is the author of the hugely successful Railway Detective series, the Restoration mysteries and the historical adventure novels featuring Captain Rawson.