Description
A Fatal Crossing is a historical mystery novel by Tom Hindle, set on the RMS Endeavour, a transatlantic cruise liner, in November 1924. The novel begins with the death of an elderly gentleman, apparently falling down the stairs during a storm. Ship’s officer Timothy Birch is ready to declare the death an accident, but Scotland Yard inspector James Temple is certain there’s more to this misfortune than meets the eye.
Temple and Birch team up to investigate, and they soon uncover the theft of a priceless painting. The trail leads them to a string of suspects with secrets to hide, and they must race against time to find the killer before they reach New York.
The novel has been praised for its suspenseful plot, well-developed characters, and atmospheric setting. It has been compared to the works of Agatha Christie and Arthur Conan Doyle, and it has been nominated for several awards.
Here are some of the things you can expect from A Fatal Crossing:
- A gripping mystery with a surprise ending
- Well-developed characters with their own secrets and motivations
- A suspenseful plot that will keep you guessing until the very end
- An atmospheric setting that brings the 1920s to life
If you’re a fan of historical mysteries, then you’ll definitely want to check out A Fatal Crossing. It’s a well-written and suspenseful novel that you won’t be able to put down.
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