| An Ensuing Evil and Others: Fourteen Historical Mysteries Contributor(s): Tremayne, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312342284 ISBN-13: 9780312342289 Publisher: Minotaur Books OUR PRICE: $20.69 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2005 Annotation: For the first time, 14 of Tremayne's historical mysteries--tales of murder and mayhem--are collected into one volume. The stories range in time and place from 7th-century Ireland to Victorian England and beyond. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Historical - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Collections & Anthologies - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2005049772 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (1.00 lbs) 352 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Peter Tremayne is one of the best loved writers of historical mysteries, his novels and stories published in over a dozen countries around the world. An Ensuing Evil collects for the first time fourteen of his historical mysteries ranging in time and place from 7th-century Ireland (featuring his best known sleuth, Fidelma of Cashel) and 8th-century Scotland (featuring the real-life Macbeth) to the recent history of Victorian England and beyond. These fourteen tales of murder, mayhem and mystery each display Tremayne's usual mix of compelling historical detail about the time period and a baffling puzzle that will delight and confound his ever-growning legion of fans. |
Contributor Bio(s): Tremayne, Peter: - PETER TREMAYNE is a pseudonym of Peter Berresford Ellis, a renowned scholar who has written extensively on the ancient Celts and the Irish. As Tremayne, he is best known for his stories and novels featuring Fidelma of Cashel, beginning with Absolution by Murder. He lives in London. |