One for sorrow
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Mayer, Eric, author.
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Scottsdale, AZ : Poisoned Pen Press, 2000.
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1st trade pbk.
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1890208426 (pbk.)
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Byzantium, capitol of the 6th century Roman Empire, simmers a rich stew of creeds, cultures, and citizens with a sprinkling of cutthroats and crimes. John the Eunuch, Emperor Justinian's Lord Chamberlain, orders a Christian court while himself observing the rites of Mithra. Thomas, a knight from Britain, Ahasuerus, a soothsayer, and two ladies from Crete stir up events and old memories for John, who must ask how the visitors link to the death of Leukos, Keeper of the Plate. An Egyptian brothel keeper and a Christian stylite know more than they are telling ... In due course, John gets his man - and a love scene ...

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292 pages : map ; 22 cm.
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Byzantium, capitol of the 6th century Roman Empire, simmers a rich stew of creeds, cultures, and citizens with a sprinkling of cutthroats and crimes. John the Eunuch, Emperor Justinian's Lord Chamberlain, orders a Christian court while himself observing the rites of Mithra. Thomas, a knight from Britain, Ahasuerus, a soothsayer, and two ladies from Crete stir up events and old memories for John, who must ask how the visitors link to the death of Leukos, Keeper of the Plate. An Egyptian brothel keeper and a Christian stylite know more than they are telling ... In due course, John gets his man - and a love scene ...

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APA Citation (style guide)

Reed, M., & Mayer, E. (2000). One for sorrow. 1st trade pbk. Scottsdale, AZ, Poisoned Pen Press.

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Reed, Mary and Eric, Mayer. 2000. One for Sorrow. Scottsdale, AZ, Poisoned Pen Press.

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Reed, Mary and Eric, Mayer, One for Sorrow. Scottsdale, AZ, Poisoned Pen Press, 2000.

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Reed, Mary, and Eric Mayer. One for Sorrow. 1st trade pbk. Scottsdale, AZ, Poisoned Pen Press, 2000.

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