The Great Train Robbery

The Great Train Robbery
ISBN-10
0804171289
ISBN-13
9780804171281
Series
The Great Train Robbery
Category
Fiction
Pages
266
Language
English
Published
2014
Publisher
Vintage
Author
Michael Crichton

Description

In 1855, master criminal Edward Pierce plans and carries out, with three accomplices, the impossible robbery of the monthly London-to-Paris train carrying gold bullion for the British army in the Crimea.

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