Watery Grave (novel)

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Watery Grave
First edition
AuthorBruce Alexander
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesSir John Fielding, #3
GenreHistorical Crime novel
PublisherPutnam
Publication date
1996
Media typePrint (Hardcover, Paperback)
Pages265 pp
ISBN0-399-14155-3
Preceded byMurder in Grub Street 
Followed byPerson or Persons Unknown 

Watery Grave is the third historical mystery novel about Sir John Fielding by Bruce Alexander.

Plot summary[edit]

When the captain of a British warship falls overboard and drowns, a Naval court martial is convened to investigate a charge of murder. Sir John is petitioned by an old friend to aid in the investigation.