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Edward Marston
Birth date: January 01, 1940
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Mystereity
Mystereity rated it 10 years ago
I love this series. Set in London in WW I, this installment follows Inspector Marmion and Sergeant Keedy as they solve the murders of 2 women, one in a cinema and one in a park. There was a lot going on in this one; Marmion's son in France for the Battle of Somme, his wife battling an embitter...
Wyvernfriend Reads
Wyvernfriend Reads rated it 12 years ago
This story of Domesday Book, murder and intrigue is quite an interesting one. Gervase Bret is a half-saxon lawyer and his companion Ralph Delchard are two Doomesday Commissioners, taking part in the survey. They find themselves in Bedwyn where there is intrigue and shortly after they arrive a de...
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 13 years ago
Opening: 1852. Something was missing. His preliminary sketch of the Sankey Viaduct was both dramatic and satisfyingly precise but it needed something to anchor it, a human dimension to give a sense of scale.3* The Excursion Train (Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck #2)CR The Railway Viaduct (Detect...
helenliz
helenliz rated it 14 years ago
Another one in the series starring the Railway Detective. A Yorkshire gentleman decides to commit suicide by walking in front of a train. Not nice. Turns out he was an ex-army colleague of Colbeck's boss, and went to his death with a note for him in his pocket. So Colbeck is sent to investigate. Tur...
helenliz
helenliz rated it 14 years ago
I quite liked this. The hero of the piece is Captain Rawson, who is evidently a dashing soldier and a spy on the side. He's in Marlborough's army and we find him initally bedding the bored wife of a French General to discover information, which works, but doesn't please the general very much. He set...
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