Vicky Bliss · Book 2
Borrower of the Night
- Published
- 1 January 1973
- Pages
- 247
- ISBN-13
- 9781845295745
- Type
- novel
About this book
Borrower of the Night, the true series opener, followed in 1973 at 247 pages, sending American art historian Vicky Bliss to a Bavarian castle riddled with a smuggling ring -- and introducing her to art thief and con man John Smythe, the series' real scene-stealer.
Its place in Vicky Bliss
Borrower of the Night is book 2 in the Vicky Bliss series. It follows The Camelot Caper. It is followed by Street of the Five Moons. See the full Vicky Bliss reading order.
Vicky Bliss is a six-foot-tall American art historian working at a museum in Munich, whose genuine expertise in medieval and Renaissance art keeps landing her in the middle of forgery schemes, art theft, and murder across Europe. Elizabeth Peters (the pen name of Egyptologist Barbara Mertz) gives Vicky a very different voice from Amelia Peabody: funnier about her own vanity, more openly modern, and paired for most of the series with the series' real scene-stealer, the art thief and con man John Smythe -- a…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781845295745