โ Scribed by Edward Marston
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Tragedy strikes when an old friend of Superintendent Tallis walks to meet a speeding train head on. The suicide has shocked the local community and leaves plenty for Inspector Robert Colbeck, the Railway Detective, to uncover. Did the dead man Captain Randall, really take his own life in repentance for some harm he did his wife?
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