Blood on the line /
Marston, Edward.
Blood on the line / Edward Marston. - London : Allison & Busby, 2011. - 349 p. ; 23 cm.
"1857. On the LNWR train to London, a criminal is being escorted to his appointment with the hangman. But the wily Jeremy Oxley, conman, thief and murderer, has one last ace up his sleeve - a beautiful and ruthless accomplice willing to do anything to save her lover, including cold-blooded murder. When the Railway Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck learns that Oxley, his arch nemesis, has escaped, black memories of their shared past leave him no choice but to do his duty, whatever the cost. With the faithful Victor Leeming at his side, Colbeck must use all of his skills to track his elusive enemy. But could he have finally met his match?" - Book cover
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Colbeck, Robert (Fictitious character) --Fiction.
Leeming, Victor (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Police--History--Great Britain--19th century--Fiction.
Railroad travel--History--Great Britain--19th century--Fiction.
Detective and mystery stories.
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Blood on the line / Edward Marston. - London : Allison & Busby, 2011. - 349 p. ; 23 cm.
"1857. On the LNWR train to London, a criminal is being escorted to his appointment with the hangman. But the wily Jeremy Oxley, conman, thief and murderer, has one last ace up his sleeve - a beautiful and ruthless accomplice willing to do anything to save her lover, including cold-blooded murder. When the Railway Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck learns that Oxley, his arch nemesis, has escaped, black memories of their shared past leave him no choice but to do his duty, whatever the cost. With the faithful Victor Leeming at his side, Colbeck must use all of his skills to track his elusive enemy. But could he have finally met his match?" - Book cover
9780749008697 (pbk.) : 0749008695 (pbk.) :
GBB0E2339 bnb
Colbeck, Robert (Fictitious character) --Fiction.
Leeming, Victor (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Police--History--Great Britain--19th century--Fiction.
Railroad travel--History--Great Britain--19th century--Fiction.
Detective and mystery stories.
820