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Bow Street Rivals

by Edward Marston

5 books Started 2015 Latest 2021
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The Bow Street Rivals is a Horror / Historical Fiction series by Edward Marston, made up of 5 books published between 2015 and 2021. It begins with Shadow of the Hangman (2015), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Rage of the Assassin (2021), spanning 6 years of storytelling.

5books
6years active
2decades
~1.5yrs between books
2021latest release

Bow Street Rivals series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Bow Street Rivals series?

Start with Shadow of the Hangman (2015), the first book in the Bow Street Rivals series by Edward Marston. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Bow Street Rivals series?

There are 5 books in the Bow Street Rivals series by Edward Marston, published between 2015 and 2021.

What is the first book in the Bow Street Rivals series?

The first book in the Bow Street Rivals series is Shadow of the Hangman, published in 2015 by Edward Marston.

What is the latest book in the Bow Street Rivals series?

The most recent book in the Bow Street Rivals series is Rage of the Assassin (2021) by Edward Marston.

Edward Marston is a British author known for his historical mystery novels and historical fiction. He was born in Surrey, England in 1940 and developed a passion for reading and writing from a young age. Marston's debut novel, "An Ill Wind," was published in 1975 and introduced Detective Superintendent Harry Dobbs, a recurring character in several of his subsequent works. He has written over 40 novels, including the "Railway Detective" and "Home Front Detective" series, set during World War II. Marston's novels have garnered critical acclaim for their well-researched historical settings, intricate plots, and engaging characters. He has won numerous awards, including the Crime Writers' Association's Gold Dagger Award for "Reputation for Violence" (1981) and the Historical Dagger Award for "The Railway Detective" (1998). Marston's works continue to entertain readers with their blend of historical authenticity and gripping mystery.

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