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Shadow of the hangman [sound recording] /

by Marston, Edward; Griffin, Gordon.
Material type: materialTypeLabelSoundSeries: Soundings CD.Marston, Edward. Bow Street Rivals: 1Publisher: Oxford : Isis, 2015Edition: CD Book.Description: 11 sound discs (CD) (12 hr.) : digital ; 12 cm.ISBN: 9781407954219; 1407954210.Subject(s): Mystery fiction | Historical fiction | AudiobooksOnline resources: Click here to access online Summary: 1815. Peter and Paul Skillen, identical twins and fearless thief-catchers, stalk all who dare to walk in the shadow of the hangman. When they catch a notorious burglar, they claim a handsome reward and infuriate the Bow Street Runners who believe they have a monopoly on policing in the capital. Home Secretary Viscount Sidmouth faces a crisis. During a massacre of American prisoners-of-war at Dartmoor, two escape and come to London in search of retribution - and if their demands are not met, they'll kill Sidmouth. The Runners compete fiercely with the twin detectives to bring the villains to justice in a compelling tale of murder, kidnap, revenge and political machination.
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1815. Peter and Paul Skillen, identical twins and fearless thief-catchers, stalk all who dare to walk in the shadow of the hangman. When they catch a notorious burglar, they claim a handsome reward and infuriate the Bow Street Runners who believe they have a monopoly on policing in the capital. Home Secretary Viscount Sidmouth faces a crisis. During a massacre of American prisoners-of-war at Dartmoor, two escape and come to London in search of retribution - and if their demands are not met, they'll kill Sidmouth. The Runners compete fiercely with the twin detectives to bring the villains to justice in a compelling tale of murder, kidnap, revenge and political machination.

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