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The Railway Viaduct (Railway Detective, Bk 3)
The Railway Viaduct - Railway Detective, Bk 3 Author:Edward Marston The third novel in the popular crime series set on the grand railways of the 19th century, featuring Inspector Robert Colbeck with his most complex and difficult case yet! — As a train speeds over the Sankey Viaduct, the dead body of a man is hurled into the canal below. Inspector Robert Colbeck and Sergeant Victor Leeming take on the most diffic... more »ult case they have yet faced. Hampered by the fact that the corpse has nothing on him to indicate his identity, they are baffled until a young woman comes forward to explain that the murder victim, Gaston Chabal, is an engineer, working on a major rail link in France. As the case takes on an international dimension, problems accumulate. Colbeck and Leeming have to survive personal danger, resistance from the French government, broadsides from their Superintendent, and many other setbacks before they solve the crime.« less