M. J. Trow
Autore di Vlad the Impaler: In Search of the Real Dracula
Sull'Autore
Author M. J. Trow was born in Ferndale, South Wales in 1949. He graduated from King's College, London and Cambridge. He writes the Lestrade Mystery series and the Peter Maxwell Mystery series. He has also written biographies on Kit Marlowe, Vlad the Impaler, Boudicca and Cnut. He also teaches mostra altro history and politics at Ryde High School. He currently lives on the Isle of Wight. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Fonte dell'immagine: Fantastic Fiction
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Opere di M. J. Trow
Exit Centre Stage [short story] 1 copia
Elcid 1 copia
Cnut 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Trow, Meirion James
- Data di nascita
- 1949-10-16
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- UK
- Nazione (per mappa)
- Wales, UK
- Luogo di nascita
- Ferndale, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK
- Luogo di residenza
- Isle of Wight, England, UK
- Istruzione
- King's College London
University of Cambridge (Jesus College) - Attività lavorative
- teacher
- Organizzazioni
- Society of Authors
Crime Writers' Association
Ryde High School (teacher)
Utenti
Recensioni
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Best Satire (1)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 106
- Opere correlate
- 4
- Utenti
- 1,637
- Popolarità
- #15,692
- Voto
- 3.5
- Recensioni
- 53
- ISBN
- 447
- Lingue
- 5
- Preferito da
- 1
I found this novel quite unique in its setting and storyline. The author provided vivid descriptions of England in 1591 using period-appropriate language, in the time of Shakespeare (spelled Shaxsper) and Marlowe. I was interested to find out how these seemingly unrelated events were eventually explained. This story has an extremely long build-up and a quick denouement. I found it a solid story that transported me into the time-period. Recommended to readers of historical fiction of the Elizabethan era.
I received an advance reader's copy of this book from the publisher via NetGalley in return for a candid review.… (altro)