Sally Spencer
Blackstone and the Rendezvous with Death Paperback Book
The body of a young man fished out of the Thames is of little interest to Londoners caught up in the excitement of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee celebrations.Yet to Inspector Sam Blackstone, the case is as puzzling as any he has ever come across. Why should a corpse dressed the in rags of a commoner have the face of a gentleman? And if this man does belong to noble stock, why has no one come forward to claim the body?As his investigation proceeds, Blackstone finds himself entering the world of the aristocracyin which the presence of an ordinary policeman is far from welcomeand tramping the dangerous streets of Londons Little Russiawhere English law and order are not welcome.Death seems to stalk him, and as each new clue leads to nothing more than a new murder, Blackstone comes to realize that he is caught up in what may turn out to be the most horrendous crime of the century...Blackstone and the Rendezvous with Deathis an expertly plotted Victorian mystery that will keep readers guessing to the last page.Praise for Sally Spencer"Spencers finest hour a tightly plotted puzzler with surprises at every turn"Kirkus Reviews"Spencer is an accomplished craftsman who serves up a good puzzle and deftly solves it with intelligence and insight"Publishers Weekly"Characters are diverse, intriguing, and believable . . . plots never fail to surprise and the procedural details are grittily realistic"Kirkus ReviewsSally Spencerworked as a teacher both in England and Iran where she...
Binding: Paperback;306 pages; Publisher: LUME BOOKS LTD; Classification: N/A; Weight: 422.55 g; Dimensions: N/A
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The body of a young man fished out of the Thames is of little interest to Londoners caught up in the excitement of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee celebrations.Yet to Inspector Sam Blackstone, the case is as puzzling as any he has ever come across. Why should a corpse dressed the in rags of a commoner have the face of a gentleman? And if this man does belong to noble stock, why has no one come forward to claim the body?As his investigation proceeds, Blackstone finds himself entering the world of the aristocracyin which the presence of an ordinary policeman is far from welcomeand tramping the dangerous streets of Londons Little Russiawhere English law and order are not welcome.Death seems to stalk him, and as each new clue leads to nothing more than a new murder, Blackstone comes to realize that he is caught up in what may turn out to be the most horrendous crime of the century...Blackstone and the Rendezvous with Deathis an expertly plotted Victorian mystery that will keep readers guessing to the last page.Praise for Sally Spencer"Spencers finest hour a tightly plotted puzzler with surprises at every turn"Kirkus Reviews"Spencer is an accomplished craftsman who serves up a good puzzle and deftly solves it with intelligence and insight"Publishers Weekly"Characters are diverse, intriguing, and believable . . . plots never fail to surprise and the procedural details are grittily realistic"Kirkus ReviewsSally Spencerworked as a teacher both in England and Iran where she...
Binding: Paperback;306 pages; Publisher: LUME BOOKS LTD; Classification: N/A; Weight: 422.55 g; Dimensions: N/A
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