In search of a missing uncle, Charlotte Rossignol travels to the ancient Roman site of Aurae Phiala on the Welsh border, where she is assisted in her search and the solution to a murder by Inspector Felse.
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"A very fine mystery with some romance, too. I love Ellis Peters."
— Polly (4 out of 5 stars)
" Charlotte Rossignol runs into murder while searching for her great-uncle, a reknowned archaeologist. Romance enters when Gus Hambro interferes with Charlotte's searching. This is a very gentle mystery. "
— Rae, 3/7/2012" Read count 6; last March 1, 2012, current begun April 27, 2013. "
— Tria, 2/9/2011Ellis Peters (1913–1995) was the pen name of English novelist Edith Pargeter, author of scores of books under her own name. She was a recipient of the Silver Dagger Award and the Cartier Diamond Dagger Award, conferred by the Crime Writers’ Association of Great Britain, as well as the coveted Edgar Award, given by the Mystery Writers of America.
Simon Prebble, a British-born performer, is a stage and television actor and veteran narrator of some three hundred audiobooks. As one of AudioFile’s Golden Voices, he has received thirty-seven Earphones Awards and won the prestigious Audie in 2010. He lives in New York.