The Necropolis Railway
A Historical Novel
Sinopsis
A brilliant murder mystery set in Edwardian London about a railway line that runs only to a massive cemetery.Daily Mirror
An ingenious and atmospheric thriller.Express
When railwayman Jim Stringer moves to the garish and tawdry London of 1903, he finds his duties are confined to a mysterious graveyard line. The men he works alongside have formed an instant loathing for him - and his predecessor has disappeared under suspicious circumstances. Can Jim work out what is going on before he too is travelling on a one-way coffin ticket aboard the Necropolis Railway?
A murderous conspiracy of a plot graced with style, wit and the sharp, true taste of a time gone by.Independent on Sunday
Breathe in the heady mixture of smoke, oil and steam - and the odd spot of real ale - and feel the crunch of cinders beneath your feet... youre in historic railway territory again.Manchester Evening News
Finely honed crime novels with plotting as precise as a Swiss watch. Daily Express
This series is, er, really building up a head of steam.Observer
Readers love Jim Stringer, railway detective:
Its hard to envisage anyone not warming to Jim Stringer.Independent
An unlikely sleuth - ingenuous, naive and a little anxious - but an endearing narrator, a solid bloke whod be good company over a pint of stout down the pub.Telegraph
The best sleuth that 200 years of the railways have ever produced.Independent on Sunday
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Ficha Técnica
Editorial: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 9780571252220
Idioma: Inglés
Fecha de lanzamiento: 02/04/2009
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