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<p><b> "Agatha Christie meets Patrick O'Brian in Finch's accomplished fifth whodunit set in Victorian England ... the best in the series to date."<i>—Starred Review, Publisher's Weekly </i></b><br><br><b>In<i> A Burial at Sea, </i>Charles Lenox, Member of Parliament, sets sail on a clandestine mission for the government. When an officer is savagely murdered, however, Lenox is drawn toward his old profession, determined to capture another killer.</b><br><br>1873 is a perilous time in the relationship between France and England. When a string of English spies is found dead on French soil, the threat of all-out war prompts government officials to ask Charles Lenox to visit the newly-dug Suez Canal on a secret mission.<br><br>Once he is on board the <i>Lucy</i>, however, Lenox finds himself using not his new skills of diplomacy but his old ones: the ship's second lieutenant is found dead on the voyage's first night, his body cruelly abused. The ship's captain begs the temporarily retired detective to join in the hunt for a criminal. Lenox finds the trail, but in the claustrophobic atmosphere on board, where nobody can come or go and everyone is a suspect, he has to race against the n

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Author
Finch, Charles
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9781429980708
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Mystery, Historical Fiction
Rating
3.94 / 5 (8 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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