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2025____________________________________ 'Dazzling' Crime Monthly 'My kind of book!' Belfast
Telegraph 'Captivating' My Weekly Magazine'Ingenious' Crime Time'Suspenseful' Country Life
Magazine _____________________________________ November 1924. The Endeavour sets sail to New
York with 2 000 passengers - and a killer - on board . When an elderly gentleman is found dead
at the foot of a staircase ship's officer Timothy Birch is ready to declare it a tragic
accident. But James Temple a strong-minded Scotland Yard inspector is certain there is more
to this misfortune than meets the eye. Birch agrees to investigate and the trail quickly leads
to the theft of a priceless painting. Its very existence is known only to its owner . . . and
the now dead man. With just days remaining until they reach New York and even Temple's purpose
on board the Endeavour proving increasingly suspicious Birch's search for the culprit is
fraught with danger. And all the while the passengers continue to roam the ship with a killer
in their midst. ________________________________________________________ 'A very clever plot
and a final twist which will delight Agatha Christie fans. You will love it!!!' Ragnar Jónasson
'With twist after gut-punching twist A Fatal Crossing really is an ingenious thriller. Highly
recommend' M. W. Craven 'It twists and turns like the best of Christie' - Peterborough
Telegraph 'A tantalizing and captivating plot filled with detail and texture to enhance the
feeling of the halcyon days of the liners and their times' Shots Magazine 'The action unfolds
at a rip-roaring pace in this perfectly executed homage to the Golden Age of crime which
features a deviously devised plot boasting a final twist worthy of Christie herself. I
absolutely loved it' Anita Frank 'Twists and turns cartwheel to a blindsiding finish' Woman's
Weekly 'My favourite westward Atlantic crossing detective novel is Peter Lovesey's The Fake
Inspector Dew (1981) but A Fatal Crossing by Tom Hindle is a first-rate addition to the corpus
[...] A very good debut novel' The CriticMurder on Lake Garda by Tom Hindle was a no.8 Sunday
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