Plunder

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Plunder
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mary Anna Evans
SeriesFaye Longchamp Archaeological Mysteries
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:464
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140
Category/GenreCrime and mystery
ISBN/Barcode 9781590589304
ClassificationsDewey:FIC
Audience
General
Edition Large type / large print edition

Publishing Details

Publisher Poisoned Pen Press
Imprint Poisoned Pen Press
Publication Date 29 February 2012
Publication Country United States

Description

Praise for Plunder... "Engaging, character-driven. -Publishers Weekly Faye Longchamp and her husband Joe Wolf Mantooth are researching archaeological sites near the mouth of the Mississippi soon to be flooded by oil by the Deepwater Horizon disaster. When her babysitter is injured, leaving Faye to work with a toddler underfoot, she hires Aman

Author Biography

Mary Anna Evans is the author of the Faye Longchamp archaeological mysteries, which have received recognition including the Benjamin Franklin Award, the Mississippi Author Award, and three Florida Book Awards bronze medals. She is an assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma, where she teaches fiction and nonfiction writing. Check out her website, enewsletter, facebook author page, and twitter. Winner of the 2018 Sisters in Crime (SinC) Academic Research Grant

Reviews

"Details of archaeology, pirate lore, and voodoo complement the strong, sympathetic characters, especially Amande, and the appealing portrait of Faye's family life." - Sue O'Brien, Booklist "In her delightfully erudite seventh, Faye continues to weave archaeological tidbits and interesting people into soundly plotted mysteries." - Kirkus Reviews "Working in Louisiana, archaeologist Faye Longchamp doesn't expect a double murder and pirate plunder, but by now she's used to the unexpected." - Library Journal "The explosion of the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico provides the backdrop for Evans' engaging, character-driven seventh mystery featuring archeologist Faye Longchamp." - Publishers Weekly