Agatha Award Best Historical Novel
Friday 3rd June, 1927 Dear Alec, 'Careful what you wish for, lest it come true' is my new motto, and here is why. I was summoned to Dunfermline, that old grey town, in the matter of a missing heiress. She had...
En 1809, la Grande Armée piétine en Autriche, à Aspern. Le jeune lieutenant Relmyer, d'origine autrichienne, revient sur les lieux où il a été séquestré quatre ans auparavant avec l'un de ses compagnons d'orphelinat, Franz. Ce dernier avait...
Varias mujeres mueren decapitadas. Una de las víctimas es el ama de llaves de John Tonneman, un joven médico neoyorquino que en 1775 regresa a su ciudad para ocuparse de la consulta de su padre, recién fallecido. Para John, la mujer...
On a chill January evening in 56 B.C., two strange visitors to Rome—an Egyptian ambassador and a eunuch priest—seek out Gordianus the Finder whose specialty is solving murders, but the ambassador, a philosopher named Dio, has come to ask for...
Murder at the Tsar’s private palace… and sinister monk Rasputin is a suspect. The Russian Revolution draws Professor Axelson and his assistant Agnes into a terrifying web of intrigue and violence. Fleeing for their lives amid the death throes of...