LEADER 00000nam 2200373 i 4500 001 sky299733372 003 SKY 005 20200923122011.0 008 200121s2020 enk e 000|1|eng|d 015 GBC045951|2bnb 016 7 019756624|2Uk 020 9780749022952 (hbk.) 020 0749022957 (hbk.) 040 StDuBDS|beng|erda|cStDuBDS|dSKYRV|dUtOrBLW 043 e-uk--- 082 04 823.914|223 092 |fF|aMARSTON 100 1 Marston, Edward,|eauthor. 245 10 Rage of the assassin /|cEdward Marston. 264 1 London :|bAllison & Busby Limited,|c2020. 300 350 pages ;|c23 cm. 336 text|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|2rdamedia 338 volume|2rdacarrier 490 1 The Bow Street rivals series 520 London, 1817. An impatient crowd is gathered outside the stage door of the Covent Garden Theatre, desperate for a glimpse of actress Hannah Granville after her latest performance as Lady Macbeth, amongst them the Prince Regent himself. But before she can appear a gunshot sounds, and a man lies dead on the ground amidst the ensuing chaos. Sir Roger Mellanby MP had been a spearhead for social reform, although his political leanings had made him many enemies within the Westminster elite and even in his own family. But was he really the intended target of the shooting? After a curt dismissal from the Bow Street Runners, Mellanby's friend Seth Hooper engages the services of twin detectives Paul and Peter Skillen to investigate the killing. Elsewhere, the assassin's own problems are just beginning...--|cPublisher's description 600 10 Skillen, Peter|c(Fictitious character)|vFiction. 600 10 Skillen, Paul|c(Fictitious character)|vFiction. 651 0 London (England)|xHistory|y1800-1950|vFiction. 651 0 Great Britain|xHistory|yRegency, 1811-1820|vFiction. 655 0 Detective and mystery stories. 800 1 Marston, Edward.|tBow Street Rivals series ;|v05.
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