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Author:
Reed, Mary
NoveList Series:
John the Eunuch mysteries volume 5.
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John the Eunuch mysteries volume 5
Publisher:
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date:
2004
Edition:
1st ed
Language:
English
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Winner, Glyph Award for Best Book Series Nominee, Bruce Alexander History Mystery Award In 542, Peter, John the Lord Chamberlain's elderly servant, claims a heavenly visitor revealed a murder to him. It transpires that Peter's old army friend has indeed been stabbed, but then John discovers that Gregory was not what he appeared to be. John's quest for the truth leads him to churchmen and whores, lawyers and bear trainers. Suspects include a dealer in dubious antiquities, a resourceful bookseller, a court poet fixated on bereavement, and a holy fool who outrages the city by dancing with the dead and invading the empress' private bath....
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Byzantine Empire -- History -- Justinian I, 527-565 -- Fiction
Court and courtiers
Detective and mystery fiction
Electronic books
Fiction
Historical fiction
History
Istanbul (Turkey) -- Court and courtiers -- 6th century -- Fiction
John the Eunuch (Fictitious character)
John the Eunuch (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Mystery
Theodora
Theodora, -- Empress, consort of Justinian I, Emperor of the East, -- -548. -- Fiction
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Mayer, Eric,author
ISBN:
9781590581124
9781615951703
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Electronic books
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