The Mathematical Bridge [electronic resource] : A Cambridge Wartime Mystery
Kelly, Jim2019
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'INTELLIGENT AND WELL-WRITTEN' HISTORICAL NOVEL SOCIETY Cambridge, 1940. Snow is falling thick and fast on a cold winter's night. As a college porter makes his nightly rounds, he is startled to hear a boy's desperate screams for help coming from the icy river below. But by dawn the river has claimed its victim. When the following night an Irish Republican slogan is left at the scene of a factory explosion, Detective Inspector Eden Brooke questions whether there could be a connection between the two events. As more riddles come to light, he begins to close in on a killer, but there is one last twist: it seems that the boy had his own startling secret.
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Author:
Kelly, Jim, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Allison & Busby, 2019
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Series:
Nighthawk
Biography/History:
Jim Kelly was born in 1957 and is the son of a Scotland Yard detective. He went to university in Sheffield, later training as a journalist and worked on the Bedfordshire Times, Yorkshire Evening Press and the Financial Times. His first book, The Water Clock, was shortlisted for the John Creasey Award and he has since won a CWA Dagger in the Library and the New Angle Prize for Literature. He lives in Ely, Cambridgeshire. jim-kelly.co.uk @thewaterclock
ISBN:
9780749022624
Language:
English
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BRN:
360830