Dead Letters: An Inspector Best Mystery 3
Joan Lock
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Description for Dead Letters: An Inspector Best Mystery 3
Paperback. Originally published: Sutton: Severn House, 2003. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
It is a beautiful warm August day in 1880: perfect weather for the annual Metropolitan Police Annual Fete held at Alexandra Palace. Inspector Best is summoned to uncover the identity of 'Quicksilver' who has sent an anonymous note threatening to cause an horrific explosion at the event. When a second note is received and its threats become increasingly confusing with their literary allusions, Best seeks out the help of Helen Franks, a close friend from the past. However, is Quicksilver really intent on causing mass injury on this fine day, or is his desire of a more personal ... Read more
It is a beautiful warm August day in 1880: perfect weather for the annual Metropolitan Police Annual Fete held at Alexandra Palace. Inspector Best is summoned to uncover the identity of 'Quicksilver' who has sent an anonymous note threatening to cause an horrific explosion at the event. When a second note is received and its threats become increasingly confusing with their literary allusions, Best seeks out the help of Helen Franks, a close friend from the past. However, is Quicksilver really intent on causing mass injury on this fine day, or is his desire of a more personal ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Inspector Best Mystery
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750956574
SKU
V9780750956574
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Ref
99-50
About Joan Lock
Joan Lock is an ex-policewoman and the author of eight non-fiction books. She has been a regular contributor to the police press and the journal of the Crime Writers' Association.
Reviews for Dead Letters: An Inspector Best Mystery 3
"Readers get a good first-hand look at the challenges law enforcers faced more than a century ago that are not so different from what we face in our day."
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