Oscar Wilde and the Vampire Murders: A Mystery (Oscar Wilde Murder Mysteries)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781439153680 (143915368X)
ASIN: 143915368X
Publish date: 2011-05-03
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Pages no: 366
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Paranormal,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
Detective,
Historical Mystery,
Crime,
Supernatural,
Vampires,
Fiction,
Historical
I'm very sorry to discover that this is the last unread Brandreth "Oscar Wilde" mystery left for me. This one takes advantage of the fact that Wilde and Bram Stoker overlapped not just in place (both were Irish and went to university there together; Stoker was actor-manager Henry Irving's factotum a...
The Premise: Oscar Wilde, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Robert Sherard team up with Bram Stoker to solve a mystery regarding the murder of a dutchess at her own party, when she's found dead with two tiny puncture marks on her throat. My Thoughts: I really enjoyed the historic atmosphere Gyles Brandr...
After my experience with the Sherlock book, I wasn't holding out much hope. I was more than pleasantly surprised. The author earned the four stars based on his writing, research and telling an intriguing tale. I am tempted to give him an extra star for managing to do all of that while basically w...
Wasn't bad but it wasn't great. Too many people that I kept getting confused & would have to go back & see who was narrating a particular section which is a wee bit annoying. Don't think I will read anymore in the series but don't feel as though it was a complete waste of time.
Wasn't bad but it wasn't great. Too many people that I kept getting confused & would have to go back & see who was narrating a particular section which is a wee bit annoying. Don't think I will read anymore in the series but don't feel as though it was a complete waste of time.
8 years ago
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