Description for Three Miles
Paperback. Some light shelf wear else as new.
It's Leeds, 1940: a city on fire. On the night of the Luftwaffe's fiercest bombardment, Captain Abraham Matthews has finally caught up with Albie Crowe, the champion of a gang of petty thieves and professional plunderers who he has been intent on snaring these past six months. Holed up in a brick air-raid shelter at the scrub end of Woodhouse Moor, Abraham and Albie wait for the sirens to end and justice to come. But word is out that Abraham has, at last, ensnared Albie Crowe. Even as the sirens wail, a gang of Albie's loyal boys are picking their ... Read more
It's Leeds, 1940: a city on fire. On the night of the Luftwaffe's fiercest bombardment, Captain Abraham Matthews has finally caught up with Albie Crowe, the champion of a gang of petty thieves and professional plunderers who he has been intent on snaring these past six months. Holed up in a brick air-raid shelter at the scrub end of Woodhouse Moor, Abraham and Albie wait for the sirens to end and justice to come. But word is out that Abraham has, at last, ensnared Albie Crowe. Even as the sirens wail, a gang of Albie's loyal boys are picking their ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571260263
SKU
KTG0007797
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Robert Dinsdale
Robert Dinsdale was born in North Yorkshire in 1981 and studied in Leeds. He now lives and works in London. The Harrowing - the first in a trilogy of novels set in Leeds - was publsihed in 2009.
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