Dead Man in Trieste
About the Book
The churning politics of Trieste in 1906 provide the perfect backdrop for murder in the first in a series set in British embassies and consulates in the early 1900s featuring Special Branch officer Seymour. When the British consul goes missing, who’s responsible: the secret police, revolutionaries, or a mysterious lover?
From the Trade Paperback edition.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Praise
Praise for the Dead Man series:
“Sheer fun.”—The Times (London)
“An unfailingly amusing historical series.”—Booklist
“The steady pace, atmospheric design, and detailed description re-create a complicated city. A recommended historical series.”—Library Journal
“Picking up a new book by Michael Pearce...
“Sheer fun.”—The Times (London)
“An unfailingly amusing historical series.”—Booklist
“The steady pace, atmospheric design, and detailed description re-create a complicated city. A recommended historical series.”—Library Journal
“Picking up a new book by Michael Pearce...
Praise for the Dead Man series:
“Sheer fun.”—The Times (London)
“An unfailingly amusing historical series.”—Booklist
“The steady pace, atmospheric design, and detailed description re-create a complicated city. A recommended historical series.”—Library Journal
“Picking up a new book by Michael Pearce reminds you why people enjoy reading mysteries.”—The Denver Post
“Pearce again demonstrates his skill at making the past come alive and at seamlessly weaving actual political intrigues into his plot.”—Publishers Weekly
“The whodunit is clever and well written, as is the case in all of Michael Pearce’s tales . . . the sense of time and place is outstanding.”—Mystery Gazette
“Sheer fun.”—The Times (London)
“An unfailingly amusing historical series.”—Booklist
“The steady pace, atmospheric design, and detailed description re-create a complicated city. A recommended historical series.”—Library Journal
“Picking up a new book by Michael Pearce reminds you why people enjoy reading mysteries.”—The Denver Post
“Pearce again demonstrates his skill at making the past come alive and at seamlessly weaving actual political intrigues into his plot.”—Publishers Weekly
“The whodunit is clever and well written, as is the case in all of Michael Pearce’s tales . . . the sense of time and place is outstanding.”—Mystery Gazette
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