The railway detective
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On the shocking discovery of a passenger's body on the great western railway excursion train, detective inspector robert colbeck and his assistant, sergeant victor leeming, are dispatched to the scenewhen a second man is strangled by a noose on a train, colbeck knows that he must act quickly; can he catch the murderer before more lives are lost? the memorable characters, first featured in the railway detective, again lead you down unexpected paths in their quest to solve the mystery of the noose murdersoxfam bookshop royal exchange square londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefaced with what initially appears to be a motiveless murder, colbeck is intrigued by the murder weapon - a noosewhen it emerges that the victim had worked as a public executioner, colbeck realizes that this must be intrinsically linked to the killer's choice of weaponhowever, the further he delves into the case, the more mysterious it becomes
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On the shocking discovery of a passenger's body on the great western railway excursion train, detective inspector robert colbeck and his assistant, sergeant victor leeming, are dispatched to the scenewhen a second man is strangled by a noose on a train, colbeck knows that he must act quickly; can he catch the murderer before more lives are lost? the memorable characters, first featured in the railway detective, again lead you down unexpected paths in their quest to solve the mystery of the noose murderssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brigg londonfaced with what initially appears to be a motiveless murder, colbeck is intrigued by the murder weapon - a noosewhen it emerges that the victim had worked as a public executioner, colbeck realizes that this must be intrinsically linked to the killer's choice of weaponhowever, the further he delves into the case, the more mysterious it becomes
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What led to such devastation, and could it simply be a case of driver error? detective inspector colbeck, dubbed the 'railway detective' thinks notas an autumnal evening draws to a close, crowds of passengers rush onto the soon to depart london to brighton expresssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut digging deep to discover the target of the accident takes time, something colbeck doesn't have as the killer prepares to strike againchaos, fatalities and unbelievable destruction are the scene soon after when the train derails on the last leg of its journeyoxfam shop dumfries octobera man watches from shadows nearby, grimly satisfied when the train pulls out of the station
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What led to such devastation, and could it simply be a case of driver error? detective inspector colbeck, dubbed the 'railway detective' thinks notas an autumnal evening draws to a close, crowds of passengers rush onto the soon to depart london to brighton expresssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut digging deep to discover the target of the accident takes time, something colbeck doesn't have as the killer prepares to strike againoxfam bookshop royal exchange square octoberchaos, fatalities and unbelievable destruction are the scene soon after when the train derails on the last leg of its journeya man watches from shadows nearby, grimly satisfied when the train pulls out of the station
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Colbeck, the railway detective, finds his investigation into rodman's murder mired in contradictionsheaded for the morning shift at the swindon locomotive works is an army of men pouring out of terraced houses built by the gwr, a miniature town and planned community that aims to provide for its employees from cradle to gravesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewas the victim a short-tempered brawler, or a committed christian and chorister who aimed to better himself? on the trail of rodman's enemy as the season starts to bite, colbeck finds little festive cheer in the twists and turns of this peculiar caseunfortunately, boiler smith frank rodman is headed for the grave sooner than he'd expected, or he will be once his missing head is foundoxfam shop dumfries december
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Colbeck, the railway detective, finds his investigation into rodman's murder mired in contradictionsheaded for the morning shift at the swindon locomotive works is an army of men pouring out of terraced houses built by the gwr, a miniature town and planned community that aims to provide for its employees from cradle to gravesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewas the victim a short-tempered brawler, or a committed christian and chorister who aimed to better himself? on the trail of rodman's enemy as the season starts to bite, colbeck finds little festive cheer in the twists and turns of this peculiar caseunfortunately, boiler smith frank rodman is headed for the grave sooner than he'd expected, or he will be once his missing head is foundoxfam bookshop brigg december
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Oxfam shop colne road in , the british writer james redding ware, under the pseudonym andrew forrester, published the female detective, introducing readers to the first professional female detective character, mrsbut her energetic and savvy approach to solving crimes is her greatest appeal, and the reappearance of the original lady detective is sure to captivate a new generation of crime fiction fansin the female detective was made available to the general public for the first time since its original publication; the british library is now reissuing this foundational crime novel as part of its crime classics seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read moregladden, and paving the way for the more famous female detectives of the early twentieth century, namely miss marple and nancy drewgladden's deductive methods anticipate those of arthur conan doyle's sherlock holmes, who would not appear for another twenty years--and like holmes, she regards the regular constabulary with disdain
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The great detective board gameposted by caroline in music, films, books & games, games & board games in poolevintage waddingtons cluedovintage waddingtons cluedo
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Edition of the railway and commercial gazetteercompiled from "official sources", including "all the railway stations, towns, villages, hamlets and places in great britain, arranged in alphabetical order"see oxfam website for delivery information read more some marks on cover and wear to edges and hinges front cover partially detatched excellent reference copy
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The railway inn - unusual & varied piecesthe railway inn - 500 piece jigsaw puzzlea deluxe 500 piece jigsaw from the delny collection by house of puzzleshouse of puzzlescompleted puzzle size (approx): 13
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railway addicts this advert is just for you: the railway mazagine = to = each yr= £5 each year no splitting, these magazines are in excellent condition, carefully cared for in a no smoking,dust free house, and kept in special bags for each year288 copies only sending out in full years or collection freewarrington wa4 5pt nr m56 j10 read more
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Oxfam shop shirley sherlock holmes -221b baker street - the master detective game - gibson games - for 2-6 players - age 10 to adult see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Cluedo the classic detective board game by hasbrocomplete with original instructions and all playing pieces, murder weapons and playing cardsin good conditionnotepad contains 20 pages
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Cluedo the classic detective murder at tudor hall board game completedispatched with royal mail 2nd classcondition is used
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221b baker street the master detective board game 100% complete sherlock holmes
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Cluedo the classic detective family board game 100% complete good condition
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He was put to work on the railway of death - the japanese line from thailand and burmadespite an outwardly successful life, lomax was emotionally ruined by his experiences and could never share them with anyonesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe japanese discovered the radio and lomax was exhaustively and brutally torturedthis was the most disastrous engineering project in history, which killed allied prisoners and thai labourersoxfam shop ulverston a naive young man, a radio enthusiast and radio buff, was caught up in the fall of the british empire at singapore inalmost 50 years after the war, his life was changed by the discovery that his interrogator, the japanese interpreter, was still alivelomax helped to build a radio so that he and his comrades could follow news of the warthis is the story of a tragic life and a transformed old ageone of his tormentors was a young japanese interpreter; lomax never forgot him
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Oxfam shop dumfries *the sunday times bestseller - as seen on the one show*it will make you laugh and it will make you cry: felix the railway cat is the extraordinary tale of a close-knit community and its amazing bond with a very special catfelix changes lives in surprising wayssee oxfam website for delivery information read more'the global sensation' daily telegraph when felix arrived at yorkshire's huddersfield train station as an eight-week-old kitten, no one knew just how important this little ball of fluff would becomealthough she has a vital job to do as 'senior pest controller', felix is much more than just an employee of transpennine expressso when tragedy hits the team at huddersfield, it is only felix who can pull them back togetherroyalties from the sale of this book will be donated to prostate cancer uk (registered charity , sc)she is always ready to leap into action and save the day: from bringing a boy with autism out of his shell to providing comfort to a runaway child shivering on the platform one nightbut a chance friendship with a commuter that she waits for her on the platform every morning finally gives felix the recognition she deserves, catapulting her to international stardom
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The railway adventures: the places, trains, people and stations hardcover – 16 octcommunication is key to helping us give you the best experiencewe do our best to process as quickly as possiblehardcover: 208 pages
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Print by p k c jackson, on the set of the railway children, in a gilt framelarge evocative setting with mixed dated dressactors and set workers a print of read more
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The railway man with nicole kidman blu ray faster shipping nipgerman box as pictured
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The railway detective must unravel the mystifying web of their disappearance before imogen and rhoda vanish into oblivion for goodonly they never arriveall the passengers alight but the two women are nowhere to be seensee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe train is searched and the coachman swears he saw them board onto first class, but they seem to have vanished into thin airoxfam shop dumfries young imogen burnhope and her maid rhoda board a non-stop train to oxford to visit her aunt cassandra, who waits on the platform at oxford station where the train terminates, to greet them
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Oxfam bookshop ilkley benedict cumberbatch reads five stories featuring the famous vegetarian detective, thorpe hazel, as heard on bbc radio 4 extranew & sealed see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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5 cm x 11 cm x 3 cm the titles are as follows: the rev w awdry’s railway stories (red) contains the railway series 1 – 6 the rev w awdry’s more railway stories (yellow) contains the railway series 7 – 12 the rev w awdry’s railway stories (green) contains the railway series the rev w awdry’s railway stories (blue) contains the railway series they come from a smoke and pet free homecollection from clapham, bedford, as soon as possiblethese hardback books each have six volumes in themthey are in extremely good condition and have been owned from neweach book measures approx
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In , the railway became part of lmsfollowing completion in , oban developed as a fashionable resort, though economically the railway was never really profitablecallander had been reached in by the dunblane, doune and callander railway (soon to be absorbed into scottish central railways and then caledonian railway)oxfam bookshop hexham the callander & oban railway company was formed in with the objective of linking callander, scotland to the west coast port of oban over challenging terrain, particularly at glen ogle and the pass of brander at loch awethe brown cloth boards are gilt stamped on the spinethis volume contains 200 pages of black and white photos and a colour frontispiecethe text block appears to be clean and unmarkedthe spine is also sunnedthe corners and the top and foot of the spine are bumpedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreits overall condition is reasonable, although the dustjacket is priceclipped, rubbed, grubby and creasedstarting in , the single track line passed killin in , reaching tyndrum in and dalmally inthis hardcover first edition was published by david & charles, newton abbot, devon, england
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"the phantom rickshaw and other eerie tales" - railway library nosurtees society published facsimile editions of the railway library by rudyard kipling 1"solders three" - indian railway library no 1- facsimile edition, p, 15cmx13cm read more"in black and white" - indian railway library no 3 - facsimile edition, p, 15cmx13cm 3"the story of the gadsbys" - indian railway library no 2 - facsimile edition, p, 15cmx13cm 45 - facsimile edition, p, 15cmx13cm 2our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Meanwhile, ida is a secretary at the pinkerton detective agencyformer detective luca d'andrea has spent the last six years in angola state penitentiary, after michael, his protégée, blew the whistle on his corrupt behaviourthough every citizen of the 'big easy' thinks they know who could be behind the terrifying murders, detective lieutenant michael talbot, heading up the official investigation, is struggling to find leadsnow a newly freed man, luca is back working with the mafia, whose need to solve the mystery of the axeman is every bit as urgent as that of the authoritiesobsessed with sherlock holmes and dreaming of a better life, ida stumbles across a clue which lures her and her musician friend, louis armstrong, to the case - and into terrible dangeras a dark serial killer - the axeman - stalks the city, three individuals set out to unmask himsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshortlisted for the theakston's crime novel of the year awardas recommended on the radio 2 arts show with claudia winklemaninspired by a true story, set against the heady backdrop of jazz-filled, mob-ruled new orleans, the axeman's jazz by ray celestin is an ambitious, gripping thriller from a major talent in historical crime fictionbut michael has a grave secret, and if he doesn't get himself on the right track fast, it could be exposedand as the case builds to its crescendo, the sky will darken and a great storm will loom over the cityas michael, luca and ida each draw closer to discovering the killer's identity, the axeman himself will issue a challenge to the people of new orleans: play jazz or risk becoming the next victimoxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the cwa john creasey new blood dagger for best debut crime novel of the year
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And ida - a secretary at the pinkerton detective agencyformer detective luca d'andrea - now working for the mafia; his need to solve the mystery of the axeman is every bit as urgent as that of the authoritiesshortlisted for the theakston's crime novel of the year awardsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinspired by a true story, set against the heady backdrop of jazz-filled, mob-ruled new orleans, the axeman's jazz by ray celestin is a gripping thriller announcing a major talent in historical crime fictionas a dark serial killer - the axeman - stalks the city, three individuals set out to unmask him:detective lieutenant michael talbot - heading up the official investigation, but struggling to find leads, and harbouring a grave secret of his ownobsessed with sherlock holmes and dreaming of a better life, she stumbles across a clue which lures her and her musician friend, louis armstrong, to the case - and into terrible dangeras michael, luca and ida each draw closer to discovering the killer's identity, the axeman himself will issue a challenge to the people of new orleans: play jazz or risk becoming the next victimoxfam bookshop hertford winner of the cwa john creasey new blood dagger for best debut crime novel of the yearas recommended on the radio 2 arts show with claudia winkleman
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As a dark serial killer - the axeman - stalks the city, three individuals set out to unmask him: detective lieutenant michael talbot - heading up the official investigation, but struggling to find leads, and harbouring a grave secret of his own; former detective luca d'andrea - now working for the mafia, his need to solve the mystery of the axeman is every bit as urgent as that of the authorities:Â and ida - a secretary at the pinkerton detective agencyas michael, luca and ida each draw closer to discovering the killer's identity, the axeman himself will issue a challenge to the people of new orleans: play jazz or risk becoming the next victimsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans inspired by a true story, and set against the heady backdrop of jazz-filled, mob-ruled new orleans, the axeman's jazz by ray celestin is a gripping thriller announcing a major talent in historical crime fictionobsessed with sherlock holmes and dreaming of a better life, she stumbles across a clue which lures her and her musician friend, louis armstrong, towards the case - and into terrible danger
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Rex kerr's book is published by the otaki railway station community trust with the support of the otaki historical society (incthe railway station was a meeting and departure point for the community's people and their goods and services, for years the social and economic heart of the districtthis is the story of the rise, fall and rejuvenation of a railway station, and the effect these changes had on a community - the people who worked there, travellers who passed through, and characters who went about their lives in its environsvery good condition, showing minimal shelfwear other than some small bumps and marks to the top page block see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop reading otaki station in new zealand had nourished its surrounding community for over 100 years, and this community of supporters came to its aid when it needed restoration, refurbishment and decorationa clean and bright copy of this highly illustrated work of local transportation history
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