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1976 novel
Blackstone Underground
AuthorDerek Lambert
LanguageEnglish
SeriesEdmund Blackstone
GenreHistorical thriller
PublisherMethuen Publishing
Publication date1976
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint
Preceded byBlackstone and the Scourge of Europe  
Followed byBlackstone on Broadway  

Blackstone Underground is a 1976 historical thriller novel by the British writer Derek Lambert, published under the pen name Richard Falkirk. It is the fifth in a series of six novels featuring Edmund Blackstone, a member of the Bow Street Runners in the pre-Victorian era. While trying to decide how to rescue a boy sentenced to death from Newgate Prison, Blackstone is called upon to thwart a gang plotting to rob the Bank of England.

References

  1. Pronzini & Muller p.240

Bibliography

  • Bill Pronzini & Marcia Muller. 1001 Midnights: The Aficionado's Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction. Arbor House, 1986.


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