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Instrument of Slaughter by Edward Marston

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Part of Home Front Detective series

Summary

January 1916. Britain is on the brink of enforcing conscription. Eligible young men who have not yet signed are despised as 'conchies' and 'shirkers', subjected to hatred and verbal abuse. When a conscientious objector is brutally bludgeoned to death, Scotland Yard detectives Inspector Marmion and Sergeant Keedy are assigned to the case.

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Instrument of Slaughter by Edward Marston

Detectives Inspector Marmion and Sergeant Keedy return to solve this WWI murder packed with intrigue.

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'Beautifully written and conjuring up a terrific feel for the period.. Absolutely first-class entertainment.'
Edward Marston has written well over a hundred books, including some non-fiction. He is best known for his hugely successful Railway Detective series and he also writes the Bow Street Rivals series featuring twin detectives set during the Regency; the Home Front Detective novels set during the First World War; and the Ocean Liner mysteries.
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ISBN 13 9780749013349
ISBN 10 0749013346
Title Instrument of Slaughter
Author Edward Marston
Series Home Front Detective
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Allison & Busby
Year published 2013-10-28
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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