Inspector George Felse · Book 12

City of Gold and Shadows

Published
1 January 1973
Pages
248
ISBN-13
9780747232278
Type
novel
Cover of City of Gold and Shadows

About this book

Following Death to the Landlords! in the Inspector George Felse series, City of Gold and Shadows (1973, 248 pages) is the twelfth book, continuing the later entries' pattern of sending the Felse family beyond Comerford as the series nears its end.

Key facts about City of Gold and Shadows

City of Gold and Shadows is a novel by Ellis Peters. Readers have had it since 1973. It runs to 248 pages.

Our list holds 2 editions of City of Gold and Shadows. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780747232278 to find the main one.

City of Gold and Shadows is book 12 of 13 in the Inspector George Felse series. The series has 13 published books. However, the series starts with Fallen into the Pit (1951).

Additionally, Ellis Peters writes Brother Cadfael as a separate series. Those series sit on our historical mystery and cozy mystery shelves. Meanwhile, Brother Cadfael's Penance is the latest published Ellis Peters book on file, from 1994.

About Ellis Peters

Ellis Peters was the principal pen name of Edith Pargeter, a prolific British author best known for the Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, a series of historical mysteries set in a twelfth-century Benedictine abbey in Shrewsbury, England, and featuring a Welsh monk who came to the cloister after a worldly life as a soldier and Crusader. See every Ellis Peters book in order.

Its place in Inspector George Felse

City of Gold and Shadows is book 12 in the Inspector George Felse series. It follows Death to the Landlords!. It is followed by Rainbow's End. See the full Inspector George Felse reading order.

Long before Brother Cadfael, Ellis Peters (the pen name of Edith Pargeter) wrote thirteen contemporary mysteries centred on George Felse, a quietly perceptive detective inspector in the fictional Midlands town of Comerford, and — as the series goes on — his wife Bunty and their son Dominic, who takes over as the effective lead investigator in several later entries as he grows from schoolboy to young adult. Beginning with Fallen into the Pit (1951), written in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, the…

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