The Blackpool Highflyer

Historical

Author: Andrew Martin

Genuinely gripping … A brilliant evocation of Edwardian working-class life – the sort of thing DH Lawrence might have written had he been less verbose or been blessed with a sense of humour.’ Peter Parker, Evening Standard,,The second Jim Stringer adventure, The Blackpool Highflyer is a superbly atmospheric thriller of sabotage, suspicion and steam.,,’Unique and important….Read More

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