Gallows thief, Bernard Cornwell
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Gallows thief, Bernard Cornwell
Language
eng
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Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Gallows thief
Responsibility statement
Bernard Cornwell
Summary
When Waterloo veteran Rider Sandman returns home to England from the war, he finds his country rife with corruption and injustice, and takes a job investigating the case of a painter sentenced to hang for a murder he did not commit
Target audience
adult
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Subject
- Great Britain -- History -- 1789-1820 -- Fiction
- Death row inmates -- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Historical fiction
- Newgate (Prison : London, England) -- Fiction
- Portrait painters -- Great Britain -- Fiction
- Death row inmates -- Great Britain -- Fiction
- Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Fiction
- London (England) -- Fiction
- Private investigators -- England -- London -- Fiction
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- Creator1
- Genre2
- Subject10
- Great Britain -- History -- 1789-1820 -- Fiction
- Death row inmates -- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Historical fiction
- Newgate (Prison : London, England) -- Fiction
- Portrait painters -- Great Britain -- Fiction
- Death row inmates -- Great Britain -- Fiction
- Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Fiction
- London (England) -- Fiction
- Private investigators -- England -- London -- Fiction
- Content1