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Frost Fair, The - Edward Marston

The Frozen River Thames gives up its secrets

Christmas, 1669. In the grip of the coldest winter for years, the Thames...

Parliament House, The - Edward Marston

Who in their midst has blood on their hands?

London, 1670. Commissioned to design and build a new house for Francis...

Blood On The Line - Edward Marston

<p>The year is 1855, and on the LNWR train to London, a criminal is being escorted to his appointment with...

Soldier Of Fortune - Edward Marston

Captain Daniel Rawson — Adventurer, spy, charmer...

It is 1704 and Europe is at war

‘Take this sword as you own and...

Railway Viaduct, The - Edward Marston

The Railway Detective faces his most dangerous adversary yet

1852. Inspector Robert Colbeck and his assistant Sergeant Victor Leeming are faced...

Big Wars And Small Wars

The book sets out to show how in the 20th century the British army has learnt lessons from one war...

Excursion Train, The

As a bustling crowd clambers aboard the Great Western Railway excursion train, taking them to an illegal prize-fight in Berkshire,...

Iron Horse

Derby Day at Epsom Downs. A multitude of people crowd to watch the races: dukes and dustmen, bishops and beggars,...

Murder On The Brighton Express

October 1854. As an autumnal evening draws to a close, crowds of passengers rush onto the soon to depart London...

Railway Detective, The

London, 1851. The London to Birmingham mail train is robbed and derailed, injuring the driver and others aboard. With the...

Railway To The Grave

Now here's a murd'rous tale of woe,See a hero misbehave.For it shows a valiant soldier goBy railway to the grave.Yorkshire...

Silver Locomotive Mystery, The

1854. As the Cardiff-bound train puffs out of Paddington Station, young Hugh Kellow wraps a protective arm around his large...