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01887aam a2200325 i 4500 001 A168829E091211EFA2C9076631ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240503010132 008 231127s2024 enk e 000 f eng d 020 $a 0749030070 020 $a 9780749030070 035 $a (OCoLC)1424469019 040 $a NZLPP $b eng $e rda $c NZLPP $d JUH $d SILO 100 1 $a Marston, Edward, $e author. 245 10 $a Murder in transit / $c Edward Marston. 264 1 $a London : $b Allison & Busby, $c 2024. 300 $a 347 pages ; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a The railway detective ; $v 22 520 $a 1866. On a dark, brooding summer's evening, Agnes Lenham seats herself in an empty first-class compartment on the train to Portsmouth. She is joined by a naval officer and a middle-aged man, in high spirits after dining at his club, traveling to his home on the Isle of Wight. His name is Giles Blanchard -- and within moments of the train leaving the station, the sailor strangles him... At Scotland Yard, Detective Inspector Colbeck and Sergeant Leeming are called to Superintendent Tallis' office, and given details of the violent murder. Their investigation will take them all the way to Osborne House, Queen Victoria's favorite country home, to find out exactly what took place on that dreadful, eerie night. 600 10 $a Colbeck, Robert $c (Fictitious character) $v Fiction. 600 10 $a Leeming, Victor $c (Fictitious character) $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Murder $x Investigation $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Railroad police $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x History $y Victoria, 1837-1901 $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Detective and mystery fiction. $2 lcgft 800 1 $a Marston, Edward. $t Railway detective series ; $v 22. 941 $a 1 952 $l S1PD771 $d 20240503011438.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A168829E091211EFA2C9076631ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search