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The River of Fire
Patrick Easter
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Description for The River of Fire
Paperback. It is March 1799, and a sunken lugger in the Pool of London has just revealed a grisly secret. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 270.
River Surveyor Tom Pascoe of the Marine Police finds the bodies of two men entombed in the crew cabin of a sunken lugger. Suspicion falls on a third member of the crew seen fleeing the scene. He had a known motive for murder. Against the background of a nation at war with Napoleon, Tom Pascoe finds his own life under threat as he digs deeper into the case. He uncovers the existence of French agents whose task is to undermine England's ability to continue the war. Tom's job is further complicated by the presence of a new member of the ... Read more
River Surveyor Tom Pascoe of the Marine Police finds the bodies of two men entombed in the crew cabin of a sunken lugger. Suspicion falls on a third member of the crew seen fleeing the scene. He had a known motive for murder. Against the background of a nation at war with Napoleon, Tom Pascoe finds his own life under threat as he digs deeper into the case. He uncovers the existence of French agents whose task is to undermine England's ability to continue the war. Tom's job is further complicated by the presence of a new member of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
269g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857380593
SKU
V9780857380593
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Patrick Easter
Patrick Easter was a police officer in the Met for thirty years and for part of that time served on the Marine Police force. On retirement, he became a journalist writing both for technical journals and the national press. The River of Fire is his second novel and follows his acclaimed debut, The Watermen. He lives in East Sussex.
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