Tobias Hill
Birth date: March 30, 1970
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The Hidden follows Englishman Ben Mercer as he flees a broken relationship and graduate school in archaeology/history, and heads to Greece. A series of happenstance encounters and decisions lead him to being on a dig in Sparta, chasing the ghosts of the Spartans of Thermopylae fame. The novel inter...
bookshelves: spring-2012, radio-4x, re-read, shortstory-shortstories-novellas, slaves, adventure, published-1843, gothic, treasure, play-dramatisation Read on May 27, 2012 Couldn't resist re-visiting. This time via R4x:A tale of piracy, slavery and suspense, dramatised by Gregory Evans. Stars Cl...
Splitting the story between the past and the present this is the story of Katerine's quest for the three brothers or three brethern. A piece that was once held by the queen of england, this is a story of obsession and the history of two sets of owners of the piece. ALthough it's somewhat interesti...
I really wanted to like this because I love Hill's writing and the premise seemed interesting. However, it was a bit of a plod. I still think Hill is going to prduce a truly great novel at some point (The Cryptographer was definitely close), but this isn't it. Interesting, but not as much as it thin...
This was a great short story. I'd heard and seen it in different forms, but reading it was special, and I learned something. I would bet that I could now solve a cryptogram puzzle thanks to the detailed lesson in the book! To add to the entertainment value, I listened to the text to speech Kindle op...