The River of Fire, 9780857380593
Paperback
Sunken ship, murder, and spies ignite a deadly river war.

The River of Fire

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    16 April 2013

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Summary

River Surveyor Tom Pascoe of the Marine Police finds the bodies of two men entombed in the crew cabin of a sunken lugger. Suspicion falls on a third member of the crew seen fleeing the scene. He had a known motive for murder.

Against the background of a nation at war with Napoleon, Tom Pascoe finds his own life under threat as he digs deeper into the case. He uncovers the existence of French agents whose task is to undermine England’s ability to continue the war.

Tom’s job is …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780857380593
ISBN-10:0857380591
Author:Patrick Easter
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:Quercus Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:16 April 2013
Weight:320g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 28mm
About The Author

Patrick Easter

Patrick Easter was a police officer in the Met for thirty years and for part of that time served on the Marine Police force. On retirement, he became a journalist writing both for technical journals and the national press. The River of Fire is his second novel and follows his acclaimed debut, The Watermen. He lives in East Sussex.

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