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Murder on the Flying Scotsman

Daisy Dalrymple seriesbook 4 of 22Next:Damsel in Distress(1997) →

The Honourable Daisy Dalrymple heads on the Flying Scotsman train to Edinburgh for her next 1923 magazine article. Schoolfellow, Anne Breton and her relatives also rush to the deathbed of family scion, miserly Alistair McGowan. His heir, brother Albert, is found murdered aboard. Plus, Belinda, daughter of DCI Alec Fletcher, is a runaway and stowaway.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 256 pages

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