Borrower of the night
It began as a game, a treasure hunt in an old German castle. For Vicky Bliss it was also a challenge, a chance to bring an arrogant young man down a notch or two. The prize was a centuries-old shrine, carved by Tilman Riemenschneider, probably Germany's greatest master of the late Gothic. The place...
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| Format: | Audiobooks Audiobook (CD) |
| Language: | English |
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Prince Frederick, MD :
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| Summary: | It began as a game, a treasure hunt in an old German castle. For Vicky Bliss it was also a challenge, a chance to bring an arrogant young man down a notch or two. The prize was a centuries-old shrine, carved by Tilman Riemenschneider, probably Germany's greatest master of the late Gothic. The place was the forbidding Schloss Drachenstein, where the stones were stained with ancient blood and the air reeked of evil. The problem was that someone had targeted Vicky, and the game was soon being played in deadly earnest. |
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| Item Description: | Unabridged. Compact disc. |
| Physical Description: | 6 sound discs 7.5 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN: | 9781436118798 1436118794 |
| Author Notes: | She made her fiction debut, The Master of Blacktower, under the name Barbara Michaels in 1966. She wrote over two dozen novels using this pen name including Sons of the Wolf, Someone in the House, Vanish with the Rose, Dancing Floor, and Other Worlds. Her debut novel under the pen name Elizabeth Peters was The Jackal's Head in 1968. She also wrote the Amelia Peabody series and Vicky Bliss Mystery series using this name. She died on August 8, 2013 at the age of 85. (Bowker Author Biography) |
