A Bespoke Murder

Informationen zum Autor Edward Marston has written well over a hundred books, including some non-fiction. He is best known for his hugely successful Railway Detective series and he also writes the Bow Street Rivals series featuring twin detectives set during the Regency; the Home Front Detective novels set during the First World War; and the Ocean Liner mysteries. Klappentext London 1915. The sinking of the Lusitania sparks an unprecedented wave of anti-German attacks. Among the victims are the immigrant tailor Jacob Stein. Initially Jacob's killing appears to be the tragic excess of wartime hysteria - but for Detective Inspector Marmion the possibility that the assault was long-premeditated becomes unavoidableMay 1915. While thousands of Britons fight in the trenches, a severely depleted police force remains behind to keep the Home Front safe. In London, the sinking of the Lusitania sparks an unprecedented wave of anti-German riots and arson attacks across the city. Among the victims is the immigrant tailor Jacob Stein, found dead in his burnt-out shop.

Product details

• Authors: Edward Marston, Edward (Author) Marston, Marston Edward
• Publisher: Allison and Busby
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.10.2012
• EAN: 9780749011444
• ISBN: 978-0-7490-1144-4
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Series: The Home Front Detective Series; Home Front Detective; The Home Front Detective Series; Home Front Detective
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / Crime, Historical mysteries, Historical crime and mysteries, FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / World War I, 1915; world war one; London