Before long, he and his ragtag team are involved in a desperate adventure. Under extreme duress, publican and ex-spy Mike Strange hands over vital coded information about an impending terrorist incident to Frank Sterling. Straight away, the private investigator is impelled into a fast-moving, unorthodox race against time.
When Frank Sterling is summoned to a behind-the-times college of further education in sleepy Southwood, he has no idea what to expect. As he gets more embroiled in shady seaside goings-on he discovers an intricate web of criminality. An old woman is beaten to death. A young girl disappears.
Taken on to investigate, private detective Frank Sterling is plunged into a desperate and unconventional flight across eastern England and a race against time. Who are his pursuers, and what secret from the distant past are they trying to suppress?
The mystery takes him on a journey to Ypres and the Flanders battlefields of the Great War. The Golden Spurs is a good read! Have a look at these reviews: Would you like to tell us about a lower price? If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support?
An old woman is beaten to death. A young woman disappears.
Taken on to investigate, private detective Frank Sterling is plunged into a desperate and unconventional flight across eastern England and a race against time. Who are his pursuers, and what secret from the distant past are they trying to suppress? From the gentle landscape of Suffolk to the banks of the Thames and back to his native Kent, Sterling is repeatedly faced not only with challenges, but real danger.
And with help to solve his second major case from some unexpected sources, he has to confront his own lazy attitudes in an unfamiliar and confusing social world. Read more Read less.
Rotten College was never meant to be like this. Amazon Restaurants Food delivery from local restaurants. Have a look at these reviews: At Kobo, we try to ensure that published reviews do not contain rude or profane language, spoilers, or any of our reviewer's personal information. There are some lovely descriptive passages particularly of Suffolk and northern France, and the characters are well drawn.
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