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Borrower of the Night

Borrower of the Night( )
Author: Peters, Elizabeth
Series title:Vicky Bliss Mystery Ser.
ISBN:978-0-380-73339-2
Publication Date:Sep 2000
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $7.99
Book Description:

Meet art historian Vicky Bliss, She is as beautiful as she is brainy--with unassailable courage, insatiable curiosity, and an expertise in lost museum treasures that often leads her into the most dangerous of situations.

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...
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Book Details
Pages:336
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths
Fiction / Thrillers / Suspense
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):4.188 x 6.75 x 0.84 Inches
Book Weight:0.36 Pounds
Author Biography
Peters, Elizabeth (Author)
Barbara Mertz was born on September 29, 1927 in Astoria, Illinois. She received a bachelor's degree in 1947, a master's degree in 1950 and doctorate in Egyptology in 1952 from the University of Chicago. She wrote a few books using her real name including Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs (1964), Red Land, Black Land (1966), and Two Thousand Years in Rome (1968). She also wrote under the pen names Barbara Michaels and Elizabeth Peters.

She made her fiction debut, The Master of Blacktower, under the name Barbara Michaels in 1966. She wrote over two dozen novels using this pen name including Sons of the Wolf, Someone in the House, Vanish with the Rose, Dancing Floor, and Other Worlds.

Her debut novel under the pen name Elizabeth Peters was The Jackal's Head in 1968. She also wrote the Amelia Peabody series and Vicky Bliss Mystery series using this name. She died on August 8, 2013 at the age of 85.

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