Borrower of the Night - Hardcover

Peters, Elizabeth

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0727846647 ISBN 13: 9780727846648

Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd, 1994

Synopsis

It began as a game, a treasure hunt in an old German castle--and the challenge to bring an arrogant young man down a notch or two. The prize was a centuries-old shrine. The problem was that someone had targeted Vicky Bliss--and that the game was soon being played in earnest!

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Review:

"A writer so popular the public library needs to keep her books under lock and key." -- "Washington Post Book World""An ancient European castle. . .secret passages. . .a mystery several hundred years old. . .and danger, make this Elizabeth Peters's best book!" -- "San Francisco Examiner""This author never fails to entertain."-- "Cleaveland Plain Dealer"

Book Description:

A missing masterwork in wood, the last creation of a master carver who died in the violent tumult of 16th-century Germany, may be hidden in the medieval castle in the town of Rothenburg. The prize has called to Vicky Bliss, drawing her and a male colleague into the forbidding citadel and its dark secrets. But the treasure hunt soon turns deadly.

About this edition

• Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0727846647
• ISBN 13: 9780727846648
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 256