Murder in the Queen's Armes

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Publication Year:
2014

ISBN-13: 9781497610033

<DIV><B>The Skeleton Detective puzzles over the theft of an ancient bit of bone&mdash;and a student&rsquo;s murder&mdash;in this novel by the Edgar Award&ndash;winning author of <I>Switcheroo</I>.</B><BR /><BR /> Anthropology professor Gideon Oliver would prefer to keep his mind on his beautiful new bride Julie during their English honeymoon, but one intrusive question will not stop nagging at him: Who would want to steal a thirty?thousand?year?old parieto?occipital calvarial fragment?<BR /><BR /> Yet someone has lifted this chunk of prehistoric human skull from a musty museum in Dorchester. Then, thirty miles away, an archaeology student is murdered, increasing tension and suspicion at a dig that had already seethed with suspicion, rivalry, and mistrust. Could there be a connection between a hot bone and a cold?blooded murder? Gideon is called on by the police to apply the unique skills for which the media have named him &ldquo;the Skeleton Detective,&rdquo; and he reluctantly agrees. Before he is done, his sleuthing will lead him to another murder and will&mdash;in the most literal and terrifying manner imaginable&mdash;sic the dogs on him, putting Gideon himself, and Julie as well, in mortal danger . . .<BR /><BR /><I>Murder in the Queen&rsquo;s Armes </I>is a suspenseful, fun-filled whodunit by the author of the Alix London and Chris Norgren series&mdash;a celebrated master who &ldquo;thoroughly understands the art of the murder mystery&rdquo; (<I>The Philadelphia Inquirer</I>).<BR /><BR /> Murder in the Queen&rsquo;s Armes <I>is the 3rd book in the Gideon Oliver Mysteries, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.</I><BR /><BR /><BR /> &#160;</DIV>