# The Railway Detective

Inspector Colbeck's Casebook: Thirteen Tales from the Railway Detective

Edward Marston
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In this thrilling selection of stories, a young porter is found dead in a coal-tub, Colbeck devises a trap to catch a thief and a burnt train carriage holds a gruesome secret in a small country village. As Colbeck and his trusty aide Victor Leeming begin to piece together clues and motives for each crime, it becomes clear the pair must stay a step ahead of the culprits to solve the cases. With a new suspect at every turn, can the dup unearth the real villains? Including 'The End of the Line' and 'The Barber of Ravenglass', jealousy, vengeance and duplicity all collide in this collide in this supercharged anthology, proving once again that Inspector Colbeck is the master of mysteries.
Genres: MysteryHistorical FictionShort StoriesCrimeFictionHistorical MysteryHistoricalVictorianAudiobookRailways
285 Pages

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