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Author Crichton, Michael, 1942-2008.

Title The great train robbery / by Michael Crichton.

Publication Info. New York : Knopf : 1975.
Distributed by Random House, 1975.

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  FICTION CRICHTON    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  F CRICHTON    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Adult Fiction  CRICHTON, MICHAEL    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  PB CRICHTON, MICHAEL    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  F CRICHTON    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Fiction  FIC-CRI    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  F CRICHTON, C.    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Adult Fiction  FIC CRICHTON    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  FIC CRICHTON    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  F CRICHTON    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description xvii, 266 pages ; 22 cm
Summary In teeming Victorian London, where lavish wealth and appalling poverty live side by side, Edward Pierce charms the most prominent of the well-to-do as he cunningly orchestrates the crime of the century. Who would suspect that a gentleman of breeding could mastermind the daring theft of a fortune in gold? Who could predict the consequences of making the extraordinary robbery aboard the pride of England's industrial era, the mighty steam locomotive? Based on fact, as lively as legend, and studded with all the suspense and style of a modern fiction master, here is a classic caper novel set a decade before the age of dynamite--yet nonetheless explosive ...
Form Also issued online.
Performer Read by Simon Prebble.
Subject Train robberies -- Fiction.
Robbers and outlaws.
Train robberies. (OCoLC)fst01154442
Crime -- Fiction.
Criminals -- Fiction.
FERROCARRILES -- NOVELA.
Indexed Term Fiction in English, 1900- Texts
Genre/Form Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Other Form: Online version: Crichton, Michael, 1942-2008. Great train robbery. 1st ed. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1975 (OCoLC)643737122
ISBN 0394494016
9780394494012
0224011898
9780224011891
034539092X (pap.)
9780345390929 (pap.)
0060502304 (pbk.)
9780060502300 (pbk.)
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