The black country
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
The black country
AUTHOR:
Grecian, Alex
ISBN:
9781405912495
PUBLICATION_INFO:
London : Penguin, 2013
PHYSICAL_DESC:
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 |
BIBSUMMARY:
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.