Description
Product ID: | 9780749018467 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Nicholas Bracewell |
Title: | The Counterfeit Crank |
Authors: | Author: Edward Marston |
Page Count: | 352 |
Subjects: | Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, Historical crime and mysteries, Historical mysteries |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Bracewell befriends a young beggar who is trying to eke out a living as a counterfeit crank, pretending to have epileptic fits in order to get money from gullible bystanders. When the beggar is murdered, Nicholas has to pose as a beggar himself in order to get inside the institution and solve the crime. Counterfeiting of all kinds is exposed. Nicholas Bracewell befriends a young beggar who is trying to eke out a living as a counterfeit crank, pretending to have spectacular epileptic fits in order to get money from gullible bystanders. When the beggar is murdered inside Bridewell, Nicholas has to pose as a beggar himself in order to get inside the notorious institution so that he can solve the crime. Counterfeiting of all kinds is exposed. |
Imprint Name: | Allison & Busby |
Publisher Name: | Allison & Busby |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-05-21 |