Watery grave, the third in bruce alexander s series of georgianera mystery novels, shows the writers and characters progress. Sep 24, 1996 in watery grave, the third of the series, sir john is approached by his old friend sir robert redmond, currently lord high admiral of the british royal navy. Ashley weaver, edgar awardnominated author of murder at the brightwell this wellcrafted mystery is an absolute delight. Two days out of cape town in 1767, the captain of a. Watery grave by alexander, bruce, 1932publication date 1996. Share watery grave, paperback by alexander, bruce, like new used, free shipping in. In 1895, the height of the gilded age, the social elite spend their summers in newport, rhode island. The legendary, blind eighteenthcentury judge sir john fielding returns in his third mystery, in which he investigates the murder of a sea captain, possibly at. In watery grave, the third of the series, sir john is approached by his old friend sir robert redmond, currently lord high admiral of the british royal navy. The color of death, by bruce alexander, is a mystery set in 18th century london.
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