The Lost Luggage Porter
  • Published:
    Jan-2008
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    Print / eBook
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  • Main Genre:
    Historical Mystery
  • Time Period:
    1900's-1910's 20th Century
  • Pages:
    309
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From the author of The Necropolis Railway and The Blackpool Highflyer comes another ingenious thriller featuring Jim Stringer. It is winter 1906 and Jim has been promoted from sleuth to official railway detective for York station. His first day on the job, the mysterious Lost Luggage Porter, "a human directory to everything in York" tips him off to a group of railway thieves. Jim is instructed by his Inspector to infiltrate their gang and is drawn along into their plot to carry out a robbery and make their getaway across the Channel. Soon Jim finds himself swept off to Paris with the thieves, his plight made even worse when threats are made against his wife. Can Jim get to get to her before the villains do?
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EDITIONS
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    • First Edition
    • Jan-2008
    • Harvest
    • Trade Paperback
    • ISBN: 0156030748
    • ISBN13: 9780156030748
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    • Dec-2006
    • Faber and Faber (UK)
    • Paperback
    • ISBN: 0571219039
    • ISBN13: 9780571219032
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    • May-2007
    • Faber and Faber (UK)
    • Paperback
    • ISBN: 0571219047
    • ISBN13: 9780571219049
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    • Jan-2008
    • Houghton Mifflin
    • eBook
    • ISBN: 0547541732
    • ISBN13: 9780547541730
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    • Jan-2008
    • Mariner Books
    • eBook (Kindle)
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    • Apr-2009
    • Faber and Faber (UK)
    • eBook
    • ISBN: 0571252249
    • ISBN13: 9780571252244
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    • Apr-2009
    • Faber and Faber Crime
    • eBook (Kindle)



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