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"Christmas Eve, 1888. A mysterious stranger arrives in the small Herefordshire market town of Ledbury. He offers a solicitor, Anthony Midwinter, a generous sum to look after a package for him until spring, no questions asked. The stranger warns that it must remain sealed or else the very stability of England will come under threat. New Year’s Eve. The Ledbury Lamplighters see out the year with a public ceremony extinguishing the town's lamps, a local tradition. A prominent local businessman is brutally murdered in full view of the revellers. Detective Inspector Samuel Ravenscroft is reunited with his old friend and colleague, Constable Tom Crabb. They unravel a sequence of events that threatens the very political and social stability of the country. Meanwhile, the man known as the Whitechapel Murderer, returns from exile to carry out one final assignment for his new masters . . ."--Cover, page 4.
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The Ledbury Lamplighters, Kerry Tombs
- Język
- Rok wydania
- 2020
- Oprawa
- (miękka)
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- Tytuł
- The Ledbury Lamplighters
- Język
- angielski
- Autorzy
- Kerry Tombs
- Wydawca
- Joffe Books
- Rok wydania
- 2020
- Oprawa
- miękka
- Liczba stron
- 252
- ISBN10
- 1789312914
- ISBN13
- 9781789312911
- Seria
- Ocena
- 3,4 z 5
- Opis
- "Christmas Eve, 1888. A mysterious stranger arrives in the small Herefordshire market town of Ledbury. He offers a solicitor, Anthony Midwinter, a generous sum to look after a package for him until spring, no questions asked. The stranger warns that it must remain sealed or else the very stability of England will come under threat. New Year’s Eve. The Ledbury Lamplighters see out the year with a public ceremony extinguishing the town's lamps, a local tradition. A prominent local businessman is brutally murdered in full view of the revellers. Detective Inspector Samuel Ravenscroft is reunited with his old friend and colleague, Constable Tom Crabb. They unravel a sequence of events that threatens the very political and social stability of the country. Meanwhile, the man known as the Whitechapel Murderer, returns from exile to carry out one final assignment for his new masters . . ."--Cover, page 4.