

The Copenhagen Connection
Author: Elizabeth Peters
Narrator: Grace Conlin
Unabridged: 6 hr 47 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 06/24/2005
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective
Author: Elizabeth Peters
Narrator: Grace Conlin
Unabridged: 6 hr 47 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 06/24/2005
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective
Elizabeth Peters (1927-2013) was one of the pseudonyms of American writer Barbara Louise Mertz, whose New York Times bestselling Amelia Peabody mysteries are often set against historical backdrops. In 1952, Peters earned a PhD in Egyptology at the University of Chicago. She was named grand master at the inaugural Anthony Awards in 1986 and by the Mystery Writers of America in 1998. In 2003, she received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Malice Domestic Convention.
Bit of a blast from the past, since this takes place circa ~1980, contemporary to when it was written. I would have been just a few years older than its heroine/PoV, and most certainly not off having European adventures at that stage of my life. Romantic suspense after the mode of Mary Stewart: youn......more
I don't know why I love this book so much. Well, maybe I do. It's because 1)it's a romance but the characters don't really do anything together. They don't even kiss in this book. In other words, it's not just a 300-page filler-around-sex-scenes. 2)Peters never dumbs down anything. Everyone here tal......more
Elizabeth Peters is one of my favourite authors, both under that name and as Barbara Michaels. As Elizabeth Peters she wrote several different series (the best-known of which is, of course, the Amelia Peabody Egyptology-themed mysteries). But she also published quite a few standalone novels, includi......more