The Sea King's Daughter

Informationen zum Autor Elizabeth Peters (writing as Barbara Michaels) was born and brought up in Illinois and earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago's famed Oriental Institute. Peters was named Grandmaster at the inaugural Anthony Awards in 1986, Grandmaster by the Mystery Writers of America at the Edgar® Awards in 1998, and given The Lifetime Achievement Award at Malice Domestic in 2003. She lives in an historic farmhouse in western Maryland. Zusammenfassung Since Sandy Frederick first set foot on the volcanic Greek isle of Thera, this breathtaking place of ancient myth and mystery has haunted her dreams. Joining her estranged, obsessed father on a dive to find astonishing secrets from the ocean's floor, she cannot shake the feeling that she was meant to be here; that some ancient, inscrutable power is calling to her. But there are others who have been eagerly waiting for her arrival to drag her into a tangled and terrifying web of secrets, dark superstition, betrayal, blood, and death. And suddenly Sandy's heritage and her destiny could be her doom.

Product details

• Authors: Barbara Michaels
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.04.2005
• EAN: 9780060745172
• ISBN: 978-0-06-074517-2
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 106 mm x 172 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; FICTION: General, FICTION: Romance / General, FICTION: Romance / Contemporary, FICTION: Science Fiction / General, FICTION: Fantasy / Paranormal, FICTION: Romance / Paranormal / General, FICTION: Romance / Suspense, FICTION: Horror, FICTION: Romance / Science Fiction, FICTION: Fantasy / Dragons & Mythical Creatures