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Original Essays | September 23, 2009

Jonathan Lethem: IMG Stops: On Those Things My New Novel Forgot to Be About, Maybe



For me, there's a weird, unfathomable gulf — I almost wrote gulp — between the completion of a novel and its publication. Some days this duration feels interminable, as though the book has... Continue »
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Other titles in the Inspector Robert Colbeck series:

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Murder on the Brighton Express (Inspector Robert Colbeck)

by Edward Marston

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Publisher Comments:

October 1854. As an autumnal evening draws to a close, crowds of passengers rush onto the soon to depart London to Brighton Express. A man watches from shadows nearby, grimly satisfied when the train pulls out of the station...Chaos, fatalities and unbelievable destruction are the scene soon after when the train derails on the last leg of its journey. What led to such devastation, and could it simply be a case of driver error? Detective Inspector Colbeck, dubbed the 'railway detective' thinks not. But digging deep to discover the target of the accident takes time, something Colbeck doesn't have as the killer prepares to strike again...

Synopsis:

October 1854. As an autumnal evening draws to a close, crowds of passengers rush onto the soon to depart London to Brighton Express. A man watches from shadows nearby, grimly satisfied when the train pulls out of the station

Product Details

ISBN:
9780749079451
Author:
Marston, Edward
Publisher:
Allison & Busby
Subject:
Mystery & Detective - Traditional British
Subject:
Mystery fiction
Subject:
Colbeck, Robert (Fictitious character)
Series:
Inspector Robert Colbeck
Publication Date:
August 2008
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Pages:
310
Dimensions:
842x588x113 101

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