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Mathew's tale / Quintin Jardine.
1818, Carluke, Lanarkshire. Mathew Fleming returns home to Scotland following heroic service at the Battle of Waterloo. After seven years away, he is a ghostly presence to those he left behind. But Mathew is ambitious and soon becomes a man of influence in his county and beyond. Yet through all his success, he still hides the loss of his one true love. When a terrible act of murder occurs, Mathew must choose between the rule of blood and the rule of law.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780755385607 (hardback)
- ISBN: 9780755385614 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 360 pages ; 25 cm
- Publisher: London, UK : Headline, 2014.
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| Subject: | Murder > Fiction. Carluke (Scotland) > History > 19th century > Fiction. Scotland > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. Mystery fiction. |
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- 17 of 17 copies available at Sitka.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Fernie Heritage Library. (Show preferred library)
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Fernie Heritage Library | FIC JAR (Text) | 35136000462649 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Alert Bay Public Library | AF JAR (Text) | 35125000114250 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Beaver Valley Public Library | F JAR (Text) | 35144000129580 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Castlegar Public Library | MYS JAR (Text) | 35146001901057 | Mystery | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Creston Public Library | MYS JAR (Text)
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35143900003051 | Mystery | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library | F JAR (Text) | DCL150990 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Fort St. James Public Library | JAR (Text) | 35196000280169 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Galiano Island Community Library | MYS JAR (Text) | 33127000117038 | Mystery | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Invermere Public Library | FIC JAR (Text) | IPL049637 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Mayne Island Reading Centre | JAR (Text) | 33128000097287 | Fiction - Hardcover | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Gardners
An evocative historical standalone novel of injustice and vengeance from one of the most successful mystery authors writing today. - Grand Central Pub
In this, his landmark fortieth novel, Quintin Jardine tells the remarkable story of a man's quest for justice - at any cost.
1818, Carluke, Lanarkshire.
Mathew Fleming returns home to Scotland following heroic service at the Battle of Waterloo. After seven years away, he is a ghostly presence to those he left behind.
But Mathew is ambitious and soon becomes a man of influence in his county and beyond. Yet through all his success, he still hides the loss of his one true love.
When a terrible act of murder occurs, Mathew must choose between the rule of blood and the rule of law. And as a man of honour with a warrior's instincts, he embarks on a journey of vengeance that will test every sinew of his faith in mankind...
