Margaret Anne Doody

• Jan-1980
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In ancient Athens, the great philosopher applies logic to a lethal crime -- in the “eminently enjoyable” first novel in a historical mystery series (Colin Dexter, author of the Inspector Morse Mysteries).   Young Stephanos is desperate to sa...

• Jun-2004
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• Jun-2005
• / Suspense
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It is the autumn of 330 BC, and three law cases are exciting Athens: the malicious wounding of a wealthy citizen; a bizarre murder by hemlock; and an accusation of impiety against the courtesan Phryne. The court proceedings and surrounding speculatio...

• Mar-2006
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In the winter of 330-329 BC Athens itself suffers a series of alarming thefts and home robberies. It seems that nobody is safe. The great philosopher Aristotle helps his former student Stephanos investigate a break-in and brutal murder at the house o...

• Mar-2014
• / Historical Mystery
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The great Greek philosopher heads to Delphi on the hunt for a kidnapped heiress in this series of “witty, elegant whodunits” (Times Literary Supplement).   330BC: Alexander the Great has sacked Persepolis and won the greatest fortune the wor...

• Mar-2014
• / Historical Mystery
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The great philosopher and his student face pirates, political intrigue, and more in this dark, suspenseful mystery set in ancient Athens.   Tensions between the Athenians and the Makedonians -- whose leader, Alexander the Great, is one of Aristo...