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The black ascot, Charles Todd

Label
The black ascot, Charles Todd
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The black ascot
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
1084726039
Responsibility statement
Charles Todd
Series statement
Ian Rutledge mysteries
Summary
An astonishing tip from a grateful ex-convict seems implausible--but Inspector Ian Rutledge is intrigued and brings it to his superior at Scotland Yard. Alan Barrington, who has evaded capture for ten years, is the suspect in an appalling murder during Black Ascot, the famous 1910 royal horserace honoring the late King Edward VII. His disappearance began a manhunt that consumed Britain for a decade. Now it appears that Barrington has returned to England, giving the Yard a last chance to retrieve its reputation and see justice doneAn unexpected tip leads inspector Ian Rutledge on the trail of Alan Barrington, the suspect in the murder during the 1910 royal horserace honoring the late King Edward VII
Target audience
adult
Content
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