The Mammoth Book of More Historical Whodunnits

The Mammoth Book of More Historical Whodunnits
ISBN-10
0786709162
ISBN-13
9780786709168
Category
Fiction
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Running PressBook Pub
Author
Mike Ashley

Description

More than thirty acclaimed mystery writers--including Elizabeth Peters, Margaret Frazer, Derek Wilson, Susanna Gregory, Edward D. Hoch, Steven Saylor, Peter Tremayne, and Marilyn Todd--present a baffling assortment of historical mysteries. Original.

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