Blackstone Underground
Author | Derek Lambert |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Series | Edmund Blackstone |
Genre | Historical thriller |
Publisher | Methuen Publishing |
Publication date | 1976 |
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Preceded by | Blackstone and the Scourge of Europe |
Followed by | Blackstone on Broadway |
Blackstone Underground is a 1976 historical thriller novel by the British writer Derek Lambert, published under the pen name Richard Falkirk. It is the fifth in a series of six novels featuring Edmund Blackstone, a member of the Bow Street Runners in the pre-Victorian era.[1] While trying to decide how to rescue a boy sentenced to death from Newgate Prison, Blackstone is called upon to thwart a gang plotting to rob the Bank of England.
References[]
- ^ Pronzini & Muller p.240
Bibliography[]
- Bill Pronzini & Marcia Muller. 1001 Midnights: The Aficionado's Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction. Arbor House, 1986.
Categories:
- 1976 British novels
- Novels by Derek Lambert
- British historical novels
- British thriller novels
- Novels set in London
- Novels set in the 1820s
- 1970s novel stubs