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LYMOND CHRONICLES: PAWN IN FRANKINCENSE by DUNNETT DOROTHY
Category: Fiction | Series: Lymond Chronicles Ser.
Before George R. R. Martin there was Dorothy Dunnett . . . PERFECT for fans of A Game of Thrones. 'She is a brilliant story teller, The Lymond Chronicles will keep you reading late into the night, desperate to know the fate of the characters you have come to care deeply about.' The Times Literary Suppl ...Show more
Operation Nassau (Book 4, A Dolly Mystery) by DOROTHY DUNNETT
Category: Crime Fiction
Dr. B. McRannoch is in the Bahamas with her father who has moved there from Scotland because of asthma. She is a savvy and tough young lady who shows much independence of mind and spirit. However, when Sir Bart Edgecombe, a British agent who has been poisoned with arsenic falls ill on his way back from ...Show more
Pawn in Frankincense - Fourth in the Legendary Lymond Chronicles by Dorothy Dunnett
Category: Fiction | Series: Lymond Chronicles Ser.
In this fourth book in the legendary Lymond Chronicles, Francis Crawford of Lymond desperately searches the Ottoman empire for his kidnapped child. Somewhere within the bejeweled labyrinth of the Ottoman empire, a child is hidden. Now his father, Francis Crawford of Lymond, soldier of fortune and the e ...Show more
Queen's Play by Dorothy Dunnett
Category: Fiction
For the first time Dunnett's "Lymond Chronicles" are available in the United States in quality paperback editions.Second in the legendary "Lymond Chronicles," Queen's Play follows Frances Crawford of Lymond who has been abruptly called into the service of Mary Queen of Scots. Though she is only a little ...Show more
Queens' Play: Lymond Chronicles #2 by Dorothy Dunnett
Category: Fiction | Series: Lymond Chronicles
The second book in the "Lymond Chronicles" - a series of six novels exploring the intricacies of 16th-century history through the exploits of the soldier Francis Crawford of Lymond. Lymond is despatched to France and embarks on a nightmare game of hide-and-seek in the court of Henri II.
Race of Scorpions by Dorothy Dunnett
Category: Fiction
The House of Niccolo series is set in the fifteenth century banking world, charting its progress through the unorthodox activities of Burgundian merchant adventurer Nicholas de Fleury. Behind the broad, unsentimental vision of multi-lingual, multi-racial Europe in Renaissance times, there run intimate p ...Show more
Ringed Castle: Lymond Chronicles Vol 5 by Dorothy Dunnett
Category: Fiction | Series: The Lymond chronicles
The fifth volume in the series following the exploits of 16th-century soldier of fortune Francis Crawford of Lymond. From the silken palace of Suleiman the Magnificent to the barbaric court of Ivan the Terrible, Lymond is bound for Russia, where he fights his way to a position second only to Tsar.
Rum Affair (Book 2, A Dolly Mystery) by DOROTHY DUNNETT
Category: Crime Fiction
This mystery is told from the point of view of the 'Bird'; Tina Rossi, a famous coloratura soprano who arrives to sing at the Edinburgh Festival, only to find a murder victim in a cupboard, whilst at the same time her lover, top scientist Kenneth Homes, has gone missing. Saved from the long arm of the l ...Show more
The Game Of Kings: The Lymond Chronicles Book One by Dorothy Dunnett
Category: Fiction | Series: Lymond Chronicles Ser.
Francis Crawford of Lymond, formidable outlaw and rebel, is in Edinburgh again . . . from his headlong arrival he shows himself to be a fresh and unpredictable player in a Scotland of political violence and intrigue, which is also the heartland of his long-estranged kinsfolk. His future depends on traci ...Show more