A cruise to die for an Alix London mystery

Surrounded by art and wealth and the sun-drenched Greek isles, she<U+2019>s aboard a sumptuous mega-yacht with no responsibilities save the occasional lecture to the guests of her temporary employer, Panos Papadakis, one of the world<U+2019>s richest men. But there<U+2019>s a catch: she<U+2019>s the...

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Main Author: Elkins, Charlotte
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Las Vegas, NV: Thomas & Mercer, 2013.
Series:Alix London series ; 2
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Summary:Surrounded by art and wealth and the sun-drenched Greek isles, she<U+2019>s aboard a sumptuous mega-yacht with no responsibilities save the occasional lecture to the guests of her temporary employer, Panos Papadakis, one of the world<U+2019>s richest men. But there<U+2019>s a catch: she<U+2019>s there as an undercover operative of FBI special agent Ted Ellesworth, a member of the Bureau<U+2019>s Art Crime Team. They hope Alix can gather the inside information they need to finally put the cagey Papadakis away.
Physical Description:247 pages
ISBN:9781477805077
1477805079
Author Notes:Former anthropologist Aaron Elkins has been writing mysteries and thrillers since 1982.

He won an Edgar award for Old Bones, as well as an Agatha (with his wife Charlotte), and a Nero Wolfe Award. His major continuing series features forensic anthropologist-detective Gideon Oliver, "the skeleton detective".

Aaron speaks often at professional conferences, is a frequent contributor to the New York Times, has written for Smithsonian magazine, and is the author of several short stories. His work, which has been published in over a dozen languages, include: NASTY BREAKS (with his wife Charlotte Elkins), MAKE NO BONES, A DECEPTIVE CLARITY, SKELETON DANCE, THE DARK PLACE, and Little Tiny Teeth.

He and his wife Charlotte live in Washington.

(Bowker Author Biography)