by Benjamin Black · Penguin Books Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780241197387
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«Prague Nights» is the historical mystery novel by Benjamin Black, published by Penguin Books Ltd in paperback (336 pages, in English).
In Prague, in 1599, the young physician Christian Stern, newly arrived in the city, finds in the snow the half-buried body of a woman. She is the emperor's mistress, and Stern is tasked with investigating her death. His inquiry leads him into the court, where secret loves, coded letters, and rivalries intersect.
The novel was originally published in 2017; this paperback edition, 336 pages, came out in 2018.
For readers of historical mystery and crime fiction set in sixteenth-century Europe.
William John Banville is an Irish novelist, adapter of dramas, and screenwriter. A former member of Aosdána, he voluntarily relinquished the financial stipend in 2001 to another, more impoverished, writer.
