The Iron Water: A Victorian Police Procedural
by:
Chris Nickson (author)
Two macabre discoveries in a single morning present an intriguing challenge for Detective Inspector Tom Harper.Leeds, England. July, 1893. D.I. Tom Harper is witnessing the demonstration of a devastating new naval weapon, the torpedo, at Roundhay Park. The explosion brings up a body in the lake,...
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Two macabre discoveries in a single morning present an intriguing challenge for Detective Inspector Tom Harper.Leeds, England. July, 1893. D.I. Tom Harper is witnessing the demonstration of a devastating new naval weapon, the torpedo, at Roundhay Park. The explosion brings up a body in the lake, a rope lashed tightly around its waist. At the same time, dredging operations
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780727886439 (0727886436)
Publisher: Severn House Publishers
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Series: DI Tom Harper (#4)
What a great mystery! Starting with a submerged body bobbing to the surface after a torpedo demonstration it winds its way through 1890s Leeds, with two dead men, rival gangs, and bent coppers, all leading up to a surprising and exciting ending. A taut and well-crafted plot handily kept the tension ...
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