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1973: Four strangers on a train from London to Sunderland….
Actually I’m A Murderer
What you need to know before your trail
It is 1973 and the lives of four people are thrown into turmoil when sharing a carriage with an unremarkable little man with glasses, on the night train back to Newcastle.
By the end of the following day, one of them will be dead, one will turn blackmailer and another forced to commit a crime. And all of them will be under the astute observation of Aline, the local police officer with her own agenda to fulfil.
When the body count begins to rise, the question is: just how many murderers are out there… and who will be the next victim?
Locations
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From London to Newcastle
The novel takes place on a train that leaves London’s Kings Cross and heads to Newcastle. Then the main character says he will take a train on to Sunderland.
The journey from London to Newcastle now takes around 3.5 hours but it is a bit longer back in 1973.
BookTrail Boarding Pass: Actually, I’m A Murderer
Destination/location: London, Newcastle, Sunderland Author/guide: Terry Deary Departure Time: 1973
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