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The black country
Title:
The black country
Author:
Grecian, Alex
ISBN:
9781405912495
Publication Information:
London : Penguin, 2013
Physical Description:
415 p. ; 18 cm
Abstract:
Inspector Walter Day and Sergeant Nevil Hammersmith respond, but they have no idea what they're about to get into. The villagers have intense, intertwined histories. Everybody bears a secret. Superstitions abound. And the village itself is slowly sinking into the mines beneath it.
Subject:
Murder -- Investigation -- England -- Fiction
Detectives -- England -- Fiction
Black Country (England) -- Fiction
Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office -- Fiction
Mystery fiction
Suspense fiction
Historical fiction
Detective and mystery stories
Summary:
Inspector Walter Day and Sergeant Nevil Hammersmith respond, but they have no idea what they're about to get into. The villagers have intense, intertwined histories. Everybody bears a secret. Superstitions abound. And the village itself is slowly sinking into the mines beneath it.