Murder in Transit ebook

'Full steam ahead' Daily Mail From the bestselling Railway Detective series 1866. On a train bound for Portsmouth, an elegant woman shares a compartment with the lecherous Giles Blanchard. It is a lucky encounter for her, as she steps off the train after picking his pocket and in possession of scandalous material for a potential blackmail. It is a less fortuitous meeting for Blanchard, who will never reach his home on the Isle of Wight alive. Detective Inspector Colbeck and Sergeant Leeming are swiftly dispatched to sift through the evidence. With Queen Victoria poised to spend the summer on the island, a speedy resolution to the case is imperative for their superiors. Tracing Blanchard's killer is an endeavour freighted with difficulties, but will the fact that their inquiries lead them to the door of a royal residence be one complication too many? Perfect for fans of Anne Perry and Andrew Martin Readers love The Railway Detective 'I recommend this story to all of the mystery lovers out there.' ?'This talented, prolific author never disappoints in creating a fascinating mystery amidst a carefully reconstructed historical setting.' 'It kept me guessing until the very end.' 'This starts with a bang and kept me hooked and turning pages.' The Railway Detective series has reached an incredible total of 25 books of mysteries and adventures, but each one can be read individually.