Books by paul doherty writers similar to paul doherty. As more mysterious deaths occur, and a violent snow storm sweeps through the valley, corbett must act quickly to identify the malevolent demon who has risen from hell to turn the abbey into a house of murder. The majority of pauls books are available to buy in the online store, powered by. A pilgrimage to murder by paul doherty, 9781780295756, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Paul doherty is the director of the exploratorium teacher institute, which introduces and encourages inquirybased science teaching.
Master historian paul doherty weaves his magic in an epic tale of murderous schemes and a bloodsmattered political order. Paul doherty and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A pilgrimage of murder by paul doherty, paperback barnes. Severn house specialises in publishing midlist authors in both the uk and the usa. Paul doherty obe was born in middlesbrough northeast england in 1946. Brother athelstan tackles his most challenging investigation to date. Deaths dark valley is the 20th book in the hugh corbett series by paul doherty and just as i think these books cannot be bettered doherty comes up with an even more thrilling plot. Doherty is a prolific writer, has produced dozens of historical novels and a. The son of olympias and the late, unlamented king philip, alexander is deeply engrossed in planning a war expedition across the hellespont and into the persian territory. There is more than one author in the goodreads database with this name. Paul doherty is not the author of sheilded spirit, an ebook recently published on amazon under the name of paul doherty. Breaking in, the curate and others find both the priest and a retainer of the powerful lord of arundel stabbed to death, a large amount of coin missing, and the corpse of simon makepeaces mother.
A mystery set in medieval london ebook written by paul doherty. Weaving historical fact through his fictional protagonist, hugh corbett, king edward iis most trusted spy master and justiciar, the story takes place at an abbey. One of his extraordinary series is the hugh corbett series consisting of a total of 17 novels published between the years 1986 and 2010. See all 8 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Hugh corbett returns in the twentyfirst gripping mystery in paul dohertys everpopular series.
Dohertys books in order of when they were originally published. The house of death is the first mystery in the magnificent ancient greece series featuring alexander the great and his physician telamon, by master historian paul doherty. An actionpacked mystery from ancient greece kindle edition by paul doherty. Paul is always happy to hear from readers and will always try to personally respond. Don rathjen is a physics and resource teacherinresidence at the exploratorium teacher institute.
Deaths dark valley hugh corbett 20 by paul doherty. Makepeace, a vicious murderer known as the flesher, who heads the worst gang in london, is furious about the double loss of his mother and his gold. Paul doherty immerses brother athelstan in the mansions of murder in which the theft of a jeweled treasure on its way from the french to the english disappears eighteen years back. His expertise in all areas of history is illustrated in the many series that he writes about, from the mathilde of westminster series, set at the court of edward ii, to the amerotke series, set in ancient egypt. It would no longer have to stomach wickedness, deviance, and injustice. The house of death book by paul doherty thriftbooks. Given paul doherty s prolific pen, this is the first of. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the herald of hell. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the house of death telamon triology, book 1. Hugh corbett is takes up a life of danger yet again in dark serpent, the eighteenth novel in paul dohertys series. Paul charles dominic doherty obe born 21 september 1946 is an award winning english author, educator, lecturer and historian. Established in 1974, severn house began republishing outofprint titles by popular library authors.
He is the author of more than eighty historical mysteries including the hugh corbett, mathilde of westminster and canterbury tales medieval mystery series. Buy a cheap copy of the house of death book by paul doherty. The new main character telamon is an interesting improvement, although a bit anachronistic. King henry viii, a fearsome figure of power and stature, lies upon his deathbed diminished by sickness and haunted by ghosts from his past. It looked forward to its demolition that would level and. Book 1 of 3 in the alexander the great mysteries series. Books by paul doherty authors like paul doherty what. The nightingale gallery 1991 writing as paul harding. Sweeping across the ancient world, from the sprawling army camp. Order of kathryn swinbrooke books kathryn swinbrooke is the lead character in a series of historical mystery novels by english author c. Grace, ann dukthas, anna apostolou, and vanessa alexander.
He attended ushaw college in durham for three years to study for the catholic priesthood. His fascination for history comes off the page daily express an opulent. Paul doherty has written five novel series in his writing career, many of which have been extremely successful. The website of historian and critically acclaimed author paul doherty gives information about his books, news and future events. The series follows both swinbrooke, a physician and a chemist, along with love interest colum murtagh, an irish soldier. An actionpacked mystery from ancient greece kindle edition by doherty, paul. The house of the red slayer murder most holy the anger of god by murders bright light the house of crows the assassins riddle the devils domain the field of blood the house of shadows bloodstone the house of shadows being the tenth of the sorrowful mysteries of brother athelstan paul doherty. Paul charles dominic doherty obe born 21 september 1946 is an awardwinning english author, educator, lecturer and historian.
Brother athelstan is summoned to the church of st benets in queenhithe to investigate the murder of a priest. See all books authored by paul doherty, including the nightingale gallery, and satan in st. The house of death audio cassette september 1, 2005 by paul doherty author, terry wale reader 4. It takes of immediately after the end of a murder in thebes and the murders and mysteries begin in the first chapter. The author deserts 14thcentury england and ancient egypt the mask of ra, 1999, etc. King richards london coroner, sir john cranston had captained the ship carrying the treasure. Author paul has used a number of pen names other than his real name for writing different kinds of novels. Discover book depositorys huge selection of paul doherty books online. It was published by the headline publishing house in the year 1986. A magnificent new murdermystery featuring alexander the great. Paul doherty became a published author in 1985 with his novel the death of a king on edward ii.
Paul doherty is one of the most prolific, and lauded, authors of historical mysteries in the world today. He is now headmaster of a school in northeast london and lives with his family in essex. The publishing house now specialises in providing libraries and the public worldwide with reinforced editions of brand new. He studied history at liverpool and oxford universities and obtained a doctorate for his thesis on edward ii and queen isabella. It is 334 bc and the young alexander waits with his troops by the hellespont, poised to attack the. Paul doherty is not the author of king arthur written by paul c. Doherty is a prolific writer, has produced dozens of historical novels and a number of nonfiction history books. Doherty, associate professor emeritus, boston college, and published in the us in 1986 by chelsea house.
The house of death is the first mystery in the magnificent ancient greece series featuring alexander the great and his physician telamon, by master historian paul. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The house of death mystery of alexander the great, book 3 by. The house of death telamon triology, book 1 ebook by. What or who really killed the young conqueror of the known world. Paul doherty studied history at liverpool and oxford universities, and is now headmaster of a school in essex. Doherty s books in order of when they were originally published. In 1967, he was admitted to liverpool university where he gained a first class honours degree in history and won a state scholarship to exeter college, oxford. If you wish to contact paul for talks, events, interviews or would like to write to him please email him at. The house of death mystery of alexander the great, book 3 by paul doherty book cover, description, publication history. He is also the headmaster of trinity catholic high school in london, england. Mansions of murder a murdered priest, a missing body, stolen treasure. Explore books by paul doherty with our selection at.
The house of death telamon triology, book 1 by paul. Paul doherty was born in middlesbrough northeastern england in 1946. Praise for paul dohertys dark and suspenseful novels. Mansions of murder paul doherty 978178029 netgalley. Severn house publishers is an independent publisher of fiction in hardcover and ebooks.