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The unburied

Author: Charles Palliser
Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : English : 1st American edView all editions and formats
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A historical sleuth in Victorian England solves an 11th century murder by reading manuscripts in a cathedral library. While there, a real-life murder occurs and he turns sleuth, but his sleuthing is a fiasco, casting doubt on his earlier findings and therefore his integrity as a historian.
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Genre/Form: Gothic fiction
Mystery fiction
Historical fiction
Ghost stories
Fiction
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Charles Palliser
ISBN: 0374280355 9780374280352
OCLC Number: 40979827
Description: 403 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: The Courtine Account --
The Enchanted Princess.
Responsibility: Charles Palliser.
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A historical sleuth in Victorian England solves an 11th century murder by reading manuscripts in a cathedral library. While there, a real-life murder occurs and he turns sleuth, but his sleuthing is a fiasco, casting doubt on his earlier findings and therefore his integrity as a historian.

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