Borrower of the night
(Book)
Author:
NoveList Series:
Vicky Bliss mysteries volume 1.
Series:
Vicky Bliss mystery ; bk. 1.
Published:
New York : Harper [bk. 1], 2008.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
292 pages ; 19 cm.
Status:
Description
"A missing masterwork in wood, the last creation of a master carver who died in the violent tumult of the sixteenth century, may be hidden in a medieval German castle in the town of Rothenburg. The prize has called to Vicky Bliss, drawing her and an arrogant male colleague into the forbidding citadel and its dark secrets. But the treasure hunt soon turns deadly. Here, where the blood of the long forgotten damned stains ancient stones, Vicky must face two equally perilous possibilities. Either a powerful supernatural evil inhabits this place. . .or someone frighteningly real is willing to kill for what Vicky is determined to find"--P. [4] of cover.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780061656071
Notes
General Note
"A Vicky Bliss novel of suspense"--Cover.
General Note
Includes excerpts from The laughter of dead kings, Borrower of the night, Street of the five moons, Silhouette in scarlet, Trojan gold, and Night train to Memphis.
General Note
Reprint. Previously published: New York : Dodd, Mead, 1973.
General Note
Sequel: Street of the five moons.
Description
"A missing masterwork in wood, the last creation of a master carver who died in the violent tumult of the sixteenth century, may be hidden in a medieval German castle in the town of Rothenburg. The prize has called to Vicky Bliss, drawing her and an arrogant male colleague into the forbidding citadel and its dark secrets. But the treasure hunt soon turns deadly. Here, where the blood of the long forgotten damned stains ancient stones, Vicky must face two equally perilous possibilities. Either a powerful supernatural evil inhabits this place. . .or someone frighteningly real is willing to kill for what Vicky is determined to find"--P. [4] of cover.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Peters, E. (2008). Borrower of the night. New York, Harper [bk. 1].
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Peters, Elizabeth, 1927-2013. 2008. Borrower of the Night. New York, Harper [bk. 1].
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Peters, Elizabeth, 1927-2013, Borrower of the Night. New York, Harper [bk. 1], 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)Peters, Elizabeth. Borrower of the Night. New York, Harper [bk. 1], 2008.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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