Powder Smoke by Andrew Martin - ISBN: 9781472154835
Hardcover
Railway detective faces danger from a Wild West sharpshooter’s deadly aim.

Powder Smoke

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  • Hardcover

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    12 April 2021

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Summary

York railway station, December, 1925. Detective Inspector Jim Stringer is enjoying a pint in the Parlour Bar before accompanying his wife, Lydia, to a charitable function. But when the couple meet at their regular spot near the footbridge, Jim is alarmed to see a man pointing a revolver in his direction.

His thoughts go spinning back to a hot day at the end of August, when he attended the York Summer Gala in company with his boss, Superintendent Saul Weatherill, aka ‘…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472154835
ISBN-10:1472154835
Author:Andrew Martin
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Corsair
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:12 April 2021
Weight:400g
Dimensions:202mm x 136mm x 32mm
Series:Jim Stringer
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A gripping, highly atmospheric story … a real page turner

A gripping, highly atmospheric story … a real page turner * North Star *

About The Author

Andrew Martin

Andrew Martin is a journalist and novelist. His critically praised ‘Jim Stringer’ series began with The Necropolis Railway in 2002. The following titles in the series, Murder at Deviation Junction and Death on a Branch Line, were shortlisted for the CWA Ellis Peters Historical Crime Award and, in 2008, Andrew Martin was shortlisted for the CWA Dagger in the Library Award. The Somme Stations won the 2011 CWA Ellis Peters Historical Crime Award.

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