Blackstone Underground is a 1976 historical thriller novel by the British writer Derek Lambert, published under the pen name Richard Falkirk. It is the fifth in a series of six novels featuring Edmund Blackstone, a member of the Bow Street Runners in the pre-Victorian era.[1] While trying to decide how to rescue a boy sentenced to death from Newgate Prison, Blackstone is called upon to thwart a gang plotting to rob the Bank of England.
Author | Derek Lambert |
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Language | English |
Series | Edmund Blackstone |
Genre | Historical thriller |
Publisher | Methuen Publishing |
Publication date | 1976 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
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Preceded by | Blackstone and the Scourge of Europe |
Followed by | Blackstone on Broadway |
References
edit- ^ Pronzini & Muller p.240
Bibliography
edit- Bill Pronzini & Marcia Muller. 1001 Midnights: The Aficionado's Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction. Arbor House, 1986.