Title: Timetable of death
Description: 1859. St Mary's Church, Spondon. A little girl playing hide-and-seek jumps into a freshly-dug grave to find a dead man already occupying it. It is the body of a senior director of the Midland Railway. Inspector Colbeck and Sergeant Leeming travel to Derbyshire to investigate.
Subjects: FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General, Police, History, FICTION / Historical / General, Railroad travel, FICTION / Crime, Fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Great britain, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural
Places: Great Britain
People: Robert Colbeck (Fictitious character), Victor Leeming (Fictitious character)
Time periods: 19th century