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Mysteries Set in Ancient Times
A list of mysteries set in ancient times - no later than the second century A.D.
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November 1999
Compiled by Ellen Lamb
of State Library of Tasmania, from contributions by the members of Fiction_L.
(To use this list in your library, book club, etc., please include the following credit line: "Compiled by the subscribers of the Fiction_L mailing list." This list may not be used for commercial purposes.)
Apostolou, Anna A Murder in Thebes (Greece)
Apostolou, Anna A Murder in Macedon
Ashley, Mike Classical Whodunnits: Murder and Mystery from Ancient Greece and Rome
Burns, Ron Roman Nights (Rome)
Christie, Agatha Death Comes as the End (Egypt)
Davis, Lindsey Marcus Didius Falco series (Rome)
Doherty, P.C. The Mask of Ra (Egypt)
Doherty, P.C. The Horus Killings (Egypt)
Doody, Margaret Aristotle Detective (Greece)
Finney, Patricia Shadow of Gulls (Rome)
Frank, Suzanne J. Reflections in the Nile (Egypt)
Frank, Suzanne J. Shadows on the Aegean (Egypt)
Frank, Suzanne J. Sunrise on the Mediterranean (Egypt)
Gill, Anton City of Dreams (Egypt)
Gill, Anton City of the Horizon (Egypt)
Gill, Anton City of the Dead (Egypt)
Greenwood, Kerry Electra: A Novel (Greece)
Hambly, Barbara The Quirinal Hill Affair (Rome)
Haney, Lauren The Right Hand of Amon (Egypt)
Haney, Lauren A Face Turned Backward (Egypt)
Holland, Tom Sleeper in the Sands (Egypt)
Jacq, Christian Ramses series (Egypt)
Levin, Lee King Tut's Private Eye (Egypt)
Locke, Thomas To the Ends of the Earth (Rome)
Nelson, Ray Dogheaded Death (Rome)
O'Hagan, Joan A Roman Death (Rome)
Richards, Kel The Case of the Damascus Dagger (Rome)
Richards, Kel The Case of the Dead Certainty (Rome)
Richards, Kel The Case of the Vanishing Corpse (Jerusalem)
Roberts, John Maddox Saturnalia (Rome)
Roberts, John Maddox The Sacrilege (Rome)
Roberts, John Maddox SPQR series (Rome)
Robinson, Lynda S. Drinker of Blood (Egypt)
Robinson, Lynda S. Eater of Souls (Egypt)
Robinson, Lynda S. Murder at the Feast of Rejoicing (Egypt)
Robinson, Lynda S. Murder at the God's Gate (Egypt)
Robinson, Lynda S. Murder in the Place of Anubis (Egypt)
Rowe, Rosemary The Germanicus Mosaic (England)
Saylor, Steven Gordianus the Finder series (Rome)
Todd, Marilyn I, Claudia: a Mystery, 13 BC (Rome)
Todd, Marilyn Virgin Territory (Rome)
Todd, Marilyn Man Eater (Rome)
Todd, Marilyn Jail Bait (Rome)
Todd, Marilyn Wolf Whistle (Rome)
Wishart, David Germanicus (Rome)
Wishart, David The Horse Coin (Rome)
Wishart, David The Lydian Baker (Rome)
Wishart, David Ovid (Rome)
Wishart, David Sejanus (Rome)
Wishart, David I, Virgil (Rome)
Wishart, David Nero (Rome)
Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn Better in the Dark (Saxony)
The following website has many more references:
Historical Mystery Homepage http://members.tripod.com/~BrerFox/historicalmystery.html
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