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    Railway to the grave [electronic resource] / Edward Marston.
    by Marston, Edward.
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    London : Allison & Busby, 2010.
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  • Colbeck, Robert (Fictitious character. -- Fiction.
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  • Leeming, Victor (Fictitious character. -- Fiction.
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  • Police -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
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  • Railroad travel -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
  • Electronic Resourcehttp://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=9D9252DA-1259-4E0B-B3F4-12B97CFAE205 This title is available online; click here to access
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    Yorkshire 1855. Colonel Aubrey Tarleton is a man respected by his neighbours in the small Yorkshire village of South Otterington--as much for his heroic feats in the army as for his social position. So the community is left stunned when Tarleton, deliberately, walks into the path of a speeding train. He is crushed to death on the track, but it is not his broken limbs that attract the attention of the train driver; rather, it is the note pinned to his chest, fluttering in the breeze: 'Whoever finds me, notify Superintendent Tallis of the Detective Department at Scotland Yard'. The famous Railway Detective, Inspector Robert Colbeck, finds his superior officer in great distress when he arrives at the Yard the following morning. Tallis is clutching a letter from his now-deceased friend. In it, Tarleton makes it clear that he no longer wishes to live if he has to do so without his beloved wife, who has disappeared. When the news arrives that a man's body has been found on the track near Thirsk, the coincidence is too great ...
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