Beau Blackstone is a 1973 historical thriller novel by the British writer Derek Lambert, published under the pen name Richard Falkirk. It is the third in a series of six novels featuring Edmund Blackstone, a member of the Bow Street Runners in the pre-Victorian era.[1] Blackstone goes undercover amongst a gang of navvies working on a new railway, and is called on for plans to thwart the first Great Train Robbery.
Author | Derek Lambert |
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Language | English |
Series | Edmund Blackstone |
Genre | Historical thriller |
Publisher | Stein and Day |
Publication date | 1973 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
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Preceded by | Blackstone's Fancy |
Followed by | Blackstone and the Scourge of Europe |
References
edit- ^ Nash & Kilda p.165
Bibliography
edit- David Nash & Anne-Marie Kilday. Law, Crime and Deviance Since 1700: Micro-Studies in the History of Crime. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2016.