Elizabeth Peters (writing as Barbara Michaels) was born and brought up in Illinois and earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago's famed Oriental Institute. After bestselling Gothic thrillers such as Greygallows and House of Many Shadows, Peters was named Grandmaster at the inaugural Anthony Awards in 1986, Grandmaster by the Mystery Writers of America at the Edgar¿ Awards in 1998, and given The Lifetime Achievement Award a...
Elizabeth Peters (writing as Barbara Michaels) was born and brought up in Illinois and earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago's famed Oriental Institute. After bestselling Gothic thrillers such as Greygallows and House of Many Shadows, Peters was named Grandmaster at the inaugural Anthony Awards in 1986, Grandmaster by the Mystery Writers of America at the Edgar¿ Awards in 1998, and given The Lifetime Achievement Award a...
Elizabeth Peters (writing as Barbara Michaels) was born and brought up in Illinois and earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago's famed Oriental Institute. After bestselling Gothic thrillers such as Greygallows and House of Many Shadows, Peters was named Grandmaster at the inaugural Anthony Awards in 1986, Grandmaster by the Mystery Writers of America at the Edgar¿ Awards in 1998, and given The Lifetime Achievement Award a...
Elizabeth Peters (writing as Barbara Michaels) was born and brought up in Illinois and earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago's famed Oriental Institute. After bestselling Gothic thrillers such as Greygallows and House of Many Shadows, Peters was named Grandmaster at the inaugural Anthony Awards in 1986, Grandmaster by the Mystery Writers of America at the Edgar¿ Awards in 1998, and given The Lifetime Achievement Award a...
Along with the truth came danger. Hoping that a trip to her late husband's childhood home will help her come to terms with his recent death, Kathy Malone travels to the rolling hills of Tuscany. But there, instead of solace, Kathy finds a lonely boy named Pietro, uncanny hints about her late husband, and the stately Contessa Morandini, whose chilly reception warms only when she mistakenly assumes Kathy is pregnant with the next heir of the Mor...
Elizabeth Peters (writing as Barbara Michaels) was born and brought up in Illinois and earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago's famed Oriental Institute. After bestselling Gothic thrillers such as Greygallows and House of Many Shadows, Peters was named Grandmaster at the inaugural Anthony Awards in 1986, Grandmaster by the Mystery Writers of America at the Edgar¿ Awards in 1998, and given The Lifetime Achievement Award a...
Als Declan Arrowood zehn Jahre alt war, verliebte er sich in Sydney, mit sechzehn flüsterten sie sich Versprechen für immer zu. Als er zweiundzwanzig war, brach er sie alle. Nach dem Tod seines Vaters muss Declan nun für sechs Monate auf die Farm in Sugarloaf zurückkehren. Er trifft dort auf Sydney, und es ist, als wäre die Zeit stehen geblieben. Sie ist immer noch diejenige, die er liebt, aber er glaubt, er habe sie nicht verdient. Schließlic...
Connor, der Jüngste der vier Arrowood-Brüder, trifft am Abend, bevor er sein Elternhaus verlässt, um zum Militär zu gehen, auf eine schöne Unbekannte. Die beiden verbringen eine wunderbare Nacht miteinander. Am nächsten Morgen nehmen sie Abschied voneinander - ohne auch nur den Namen des anderen zu kennen.Als Connor acht Jahre später in seine Heimat zurückkehrt, begegnet er der Frau, die er nie vergessen konnte, wieder. Ellie ist inzwischen ve...
Elizabeth Peters (writing as Barbara Michaels) was born and brought up in Illinois and earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago's famed Oriental Institute. After bestselling Gothic thrillers such as Greygallows and House of Many Shadows, Peters was named Grandmaster at the inaugural Anthony Awards in 1986, Grandmaster by the Mystery Writers of America at the Edgar¿ Awards in 1998, and given The Lifetime Achievement Award a...
Elizabeth Peters (writing as Barbara Michaels) was born and brought up in Illinois and earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago's famed Oriental Institute. After bestselling Gothic thrillers such as Greygallows and House of Many Shadows, Peters was named Grandmaster at the inaugural Anthony Awards in 1986, Grandmaster by the Mystery Writers of America at the Edgar¿ Awards in 1998, and given The Lifetime Achievement Award a...
It is a find of inestimable value for Karen Holloway. The battered manuscript she holds in her hand--written in the nineteenth century and bearing the mysterious attribution "Ismene"--could prove a boon to the eager young English professor's career. But Karen's search for the author's true identity is carrying her into the gray shadows of the past, to places fraught with danger and terror. For the deeper she delves into Ismene's strange tale o...