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Assassins : an Inspector Stark mystery / Jim Eldridge.

by Eldridge, Jim, 1944-

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Créme De La Crime, 2016.

Great Britain. Parliament -- Fiction.

Assassination -- Fiction.

Eldridge, Jim, 1944- Inspector Stark mystery ; 1.

9781780290881 (hc.)

250 p. ; 23 cm.

"London, 1921. Prominent Cabinet minister Lord Amersham has been shot dead outside his Regents Park home, two bullets to the chest and one to the forehead. The killing bears the hallmarks of a professional hit. Tackling one of the most high-profile cases Scotland Yard has ever faced, DCI Paul Stark is under pressure to produce a quick result. Amersham's colleague, Secretary of State for the Colonies Winston Churchill, is convinced the Bolsheviks are responsible. Stark's colleagues at Special Branch believe there's a connection to the Government talks taking place over Irish Home Rule. Or could the motive be connected to Lord Amersham's scandalous private life? Then there is a second murder, once again committed by an expert marksman at close range - and the case takes a terrifying new twist ..."--From publisher.

Mystery fiction.

Historical fiction.

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