Cambridge, 1940: It is the first winter of the war and snow is falling thick and fast. When a college porter hears a child's cries for help coming from the river below the ancient Mathematical Bridge, Detective Inspector Eden Brooke is summoned. Despite his desperate attempts at rescue, the flood carries the child's body into the night. The boy was Sean Flynn, part of a group of Irish Catholic children evacuated from a poor London parish. When a local electronics factory is attacked and an Irish Republican slogan left at ...
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Cambridge, 1940: It is the first winter of the war and snow is falling thick and fast. When a college porter hears a child's cries for help coming from the river below the ancient Mathematical Bridge, Detective Inspector Eden Brooke is summoned. Despite his desperate attempts at rescue, the flood carries the child's body into the night. The boy was Sean Flynn, part of a group of Irish Catholic children evacuated from a poor London parish. When a local electronics factory is attacked and an Irish Republican slogan left at the scene, 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 Sean Flynn had his own startling secret.
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Fair. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. The book is perfectly readable and fit for use, although it shows signs of previous ownership. The spine is likely creased and the cover scuffed or slightly torn. Textbooks will typically have an amount of underlining and/or highlighting, as well as notes. If this book is over 5 years old, then please expect the pages to be yellowing or to have age spots.
