The Devil's Hunt (First U.S. Edition)

Doherty, P. C.

ISBN 10: 0312180845 / ISBN 13: 9780312180843

Published by St Martins Press, New York, 1998

About this Item

New York: St. Martin s Press, 1998. First American edition, first printing, with full number line including the 1. Hardcover. Red paper-covered boards with gilt spine lettering. Fine in a fine dust jacket, with faint foxing to the top edge. Publisher's original price intact on jacket flap ($21.95). Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. A tight, clean copy with no faults. Octavo, 247 pages. In this tenth entry in P. C. Doherty s acclaimed Hugh Corbett medieval mystery series, Corbett is summoned to investigate a series of brutal murders that threaten to unearth dangerous political secrets at the heart of Edward I s court. The full Hugh Corbett series, in order of original publication: "Satan in St Mary's" (1986), "The Crown in Darkness" (1988), "Spy in Chancery" (1988), "The Angel of Death" (1990), "The Prince of Darkness" (1992), "Murder Wears a Cowl" (1992), "The Assassin in the Greenwood" (1993), "The Song of a Dark Angel" (1994), "Satan s Fire" (1995), this title, followed by: "The Demon Archer" (1999), "The Treason of the Ghosts" (2000), "Corpse Candle" (2001), "The Magician s Death" (2004), "The Waxman Murders" (2006), "Nightshade" (2008), "The Mysterium" (2010), "Dark Serpent" (2016), "Devil s Wolf" (2017), "Death s Dark Valley" (2019), "Hymn to Murder" (2020), "Mother Midnight" (2021), "Realm of Darkness" (2022), "Banners of Hell" (2024), and "Immortal Murder" (2025).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Devil's Hunt (First U.S. Edition)
• Publisher: St Martins Press, New York
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0312180845
• ISBN 13: 9780312180843
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

About this title

Synopsis

When the severed heads of beggars are found outside of Oxford and then the university Regent himself is murdered, a royal request for Sir Hugh Corbett sends the sleuth to investigate

Book Description

The tenth masterly novel in Paul Doherty's wonderful Hugh Corbett series