Pantheon

ISBN: 0595241778

Author: Doyle, Thomas

Condition: Used

Product Description Charles Fellows, mountaineer, national hero, and first class bastard isfound murdered in the sea near his sailing yacht on the Cornish coast. EvanBriscoe is dispatched by Scotland Yard to investigate and finds motivesa-plenty. Fellows was disliked, if not hated by the local populace atleast by the male population.Or was the root of the crime in the "Pantheon of Heroes" of which Fellows isa revered member? Sir Tony Castlefort, the only human to climb higher thanCharles Fellows, and other members of the Pantheon insist his death wasmisadventure. As Briscoe ventures into the Pantheon he finds the gods thatdwell there have feet of clay.Only Celia Fellows, Charles' lonely and unhappy sister, maintains that herbrother was murdered. To his discomfort, Briscoe finds himself attracted tothis strong-minded woman. Celia discovers that all heroes do not dwell inthe Pantheon and Briscoe finds something else something far morepersonal something he thought he'd never find About the Author Thomas J. Doyle, a Civil Engineer and retired Navy Captain, lives in Hayes, Virginia. He has written eight novels, six of them mysteries. His first mystery novel, The Bend Sinister, was published in 1998. Who Is Angela?, the first of four Edwardian mysteries was published in 2001.