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The Pericles Commission

Gary Corby

9780143205913

Penguin


Fiction & Literature; Historical mysteries

Paperback

360 pages

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Athens, 461BC. A dead man falls from the sky, landing at the feet of a surprised Nicolaos. It doesn't normally rain corpses. This one is the politician Ephialtes, who only days before had turned Athens into a democracy. The rising young statesman Pericles commissions Nicolaos to find the assassin. Nico walks the mean streets of Classical Athens in search of a killer, but what's really on his mind is how to get closer - much closer - to Diotima, an intelligent and annoyingly virgin priestess, and how to shake off his irritating twelve-year-old brother, Socrates...

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By:   Gary Corby
Imprint:   Penguin
Country of Publication:   Australia
Dimensions:   Height: 198mm,  Width: 129mm
ISBN:  

9780143205913


ISBN 10:   0143205919
Series:   Nicolaos#1
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   January 2011
Audience:   General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock at Abbey's Bookshop
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Gary Corby has combined the ancient world with his love of whodunits, to create a historical mystery series set in Classical Greece. He blogs at A Dead Man Fell from the Sky, on all things ancient, Athenian, and mysterious.

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