Description
She looked for magic. She found a murder . . . Ghostalker Ropa Moyo and her rag-tag team of magicians are back in The Mystery at Dunvegan Castle, the third book in the spellbinding Edinburgh Nights series by T. L. Huchu. 'Alluring, shadowy Edinburgh with its hints of sophisticated academic magic will draw you in' - Olivie Blake, author of The Atlas Six on The Library of the Dead Ropa Moyo is no stranger to magic or mysteries. But she's still stuck in an irksomely unpaid internship. So she's thrilled to attend a magical convention at Dunvegan Castle, on the Isle of Skye, where she'll rub elbows with eminent magicians. For Ropa, it's the perfect opportunity to finally prove her worth. Then a librarian is murdered and a precious scroll stolen. Suddenly, every magician is a suspect, and Ropa and her allies investigate. Trapped in a castle, with suspicions mounting, Ropa must contend with corruption, skulduggery and power plays. Time to ask for a raise? Secrets and plots will unravel in the fourth book in the series The Legacy of Arniston House. The Edinburgh Nights Series The Library of the Dead Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments The Mystery at Dunvegan Castle The Legacy of Arniston House Secrets of the First School * * * Praise for the Edinburgh Nights series 'Fast-moving and entertaining . . . Stupendously engaging' - Ben Aaronovitch, author of the Rivers of London series 'I highly recommend The Library of the Dead ' - Charlaine Harris, author of the Sookie Stackhouse series
| EAN: | 9781529097740 |
| Farbverschnitt: | Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen. |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 14.03.2024 |
| Titel der Reihe: | Edinburgh Nights#3# |
| Autoren: | Huchu, T. L. |
| Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: | 377 |
| Themenüberschrift: | FICTION / Fantasy / Urban |
| Keyword: | Edinburgh; Skye; Dunvegan; ghost; castle; supernatural; Zimbabwe; mbira; Scotland; witty; dead; death; adventure; magic; urban fantasy; quest; mystery; detective; library; secrets; dark academia; found family; cosy fantasy; Halloween read; ghost; haunted; spooky; witty Edinburgh; Scotland; urban fantasy; Zimbabwe; own voices; thriller; YA; detective; library; secrets; death; quest |
| Fachschema: | Englische Belletristik / Fantasy~Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Fantasy~Edinburgh |
| Fachkategorie: | Alternativweltgeschichten~Kriminalromane und Mystery: Privatdetektiv / Amateurdetektive~Okkulte Literatur~Zeitgenössische Fantasy~Urban Fantasy~Belletristik: Themen, Stoffe, Motive: Adoleszenz~Belletristik: Themen, Stoffe, Motive: Raumwahrnehmung |
| Interesse Alter: | Bezug zu Menschen aus der afrikanischen Diaspora / Erbe |
| Altersempfehlung / Lesealter: | 18 |
| ab Alter: | 18 |
| Imprint-Titels: | Tor Books |
| Länge: | 194 mm |
| Breite: | 128 mm |
| Höhe: | 26 mm |