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Gary Corby
Gary Corby is an Australian author of historical mysteries set in the world of Classical Greece.
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Born | 1963 Sydney, Australia |
Occupation | novelist |
Nationality | Australian |
Period | 2008 - present |
Genre | historical mystery |
Notable works | The Athenian Mysteries |
Website | |
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His novels feature historical figures from the time as recurring characters, notably Socrates, Pericles, and the priestess Diotima of Mantinea. The series hero is a fictional detective/agent named Nicolaos; the heroine is Diotima.
Published works edit
The Athenian Mysteries edit
- The Pericles Commission (2010) ISBN 978-0-312-59902-7[1]
- The Ionia Sanction (2011) ISBN 978-0-312-59901-0[1]
- Sacred Games (2013) ISBN 978-1-61695-227-3[1]
- The Marathon Conspiracy (2014) ISBN 978-1-61695-387-4[1]
- Death ex Machina (2015) ISBN 978-1-61695-519-9[2]
- The Singer from Memphis (2016) ISBN 978-1-61695-668-4[1]
- Death on Delos (2017) ISBN 978-1-61695-821-3[1]
Awards and nominations edit
- Nominated for the Ned Kelly Award for Best First Novel in 2010, for The Pericles Commission.[3]
- Winner of the 2008 Arthur Conan Doyle Prize for new fiction in the historical mystery category for the short story The Pasion Contract.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f "Books by Gary Corby". Books by ISBN. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- ^ "Death Ex Machina by Gary Corby". Random House. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ^ . Archived from the original on 2 May 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2011. Ned Kelly Awards 2011 nominations
- ^ . Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2011. Arthur Conan Doyle Prize for new fiction 2008 winner list
External links edit
- A Dead Man Fell from the Sky. Official website and blog.