He Lover of Death

2001 novel by Boris Akunin
5-8159-0213-6Preceded byShe Lover of Death Followed byThe Diamond Chariot 

He Lover of Death is a novel by Russian author Boris Akunin. The book is a historical detective novel featuring the fictional character Erast Fandorin.[1] The book was initially published in Russia in 2001.[2] This is the ninth novel in the Erast Fandorin series[3] The book was released in English by Weidenfeld and Nicolson in 2010.

Plot

The novel is set in year 1900. Erast Fandorin looks for a treasure hidden in a basement. The case involves a mysterious lady called Death, whose lovers die under strange circumstances.

References

  1. ^ "Любовник смерти" (in Russian). ozon.ru. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  2. ^ Hines, Joanna (1 November 2011). "He Lover of Death by Boris Akunin – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  3. ^ "He Lover of Death (Erast Fandorin Mysteries #9)". Goodreads. goodreads.com. Retrieved 31 October 2016.

External links

  • Erast Fandorin series official website
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Works by Boris Akunin
Erast Fandorin series
  • The Winter Queen
  • The Turkish Gambit
  • Murder on the Leviathan
  • The Death of Achilles
  • Special Assignments
  • The State Counsellor
  • The Coronation
  • She Lover of Death
  • He Lover of Death
  • The Diamond Chariot
  • Ying and Yan
  • Jade Rosary Beads
  • All the World's a Stage
  • The Black City
  • Planet Water
  • Not Saying Goodbye
  • Erast Fandorin's Dao
  • Tamba's Lessons
  • Frog Bashō
Masahiro Shibata series
  • Just Masa
  • Yama
Nicholas Fandorin seriesSister Pelagia seriesBrüderschaft with Death series
The Genres
  • Children's Book
  • Spy Novel
  • Science Fiction
  • Quest
  • Children's Book For Girls
  • Fairy Tales from Around the World
Adaptations
  • Azazel (2002)
  • The Turkish Gambit (2005)
  • The State Counsellor (2005)
  • Spy (2012)
  • Fandorin: Azazel (2023)
  • Leviathan (2021)


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