The Gideon Oliver Mysteries Volume One: Fellowship of Fear, The Dark Place, Murder in the Queen's Armes, and Old Bones (Digital Original) (The Gideon Oliver Mysteries)
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- Synopsis
- The forensic anthropologist known as the Skeleton Detective tackles his first four cases in the Edgar Award–winning series &“that never disappoints&” (The Philadelphia Inquirer). Edgar Award winner and former anthropologist Aaron Elkins &“thoroughly understands the art of the murder mystery&” (The Philadelphia Inquirer). In these four initial volumes of the long-running Skeleton Detective series, Elkins introduces readers to his &“likable, down-to-earth cerebral sleuth,&” Professor Gideon Oliver (Chicago Tribune). Fellowship of Fear: Gideon accepts a teaching fellowship at US military bases in Europe—without knowing the previous two fellowship holders met mysterious ends. Now caught up in a dangerous game, this professor will need to think fast in order to survive. &“Sherlock Holmes would be pleased.&” —The Houston Post The Dark Place: Gideon is in Washington&’s Olympic National Park and must make sense of skeletal remains, a primitive bone spear murder weapon, and alleged Bigfoot sightings before a relentless killer strikes again. &“As good as it gets.&” —New York Daily News Murder in the Queen&’s Armes: A stolen prehistoric skull bone and dead archaeology student interrupt Gideon&’s honeymoon in England. The now infamous Skeleton Detective agrees to help the police, but doing so soon pushes him and his new bride into danger. &“Great stuff.&” —The New York Times Book Review Old Bones: In this Edgar Award winner, Gideon is called upon while lecturing in France to examine bones found beneath the stone flooring of an old chateau in Mont St. Michel. But it&’s the skeletons in a local family&’s closet that could prove deadly . . .
- Copyright:
- 1982
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 1,490 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781504052276
- Publisher:
- Open Road Media
- Date of Addition:
- 12/17/24
- Copyrighted By:
- Aaron Elkins
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.