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Historical crime writer David Wishart was born in Arbroath, Scotland. He studied Classics - Latin and Greek - at Edinburgh University and after graduation taught for four years in a secondary school.

He then retrained as a teacher of English as a Foreign Language and worked abroad for eleven years, in Kuwait, Greece and Saudi Arabia. He returned to Scotland in 1990 and now lives with his family in Carnoustie, mixing writing with teaching EFL and study skills at Dundee University.

He is married to Rona, Senior Librarian at St Leonards School in St Andrews, and has two children. He does not play golf but spends a great deal of his non-writing time walking the dog.

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In At The Death (hardback) was published on 22nd March 2007 and is now avaiable from all good bookshop and on line retail out lets. [Purchase here]

The next episode in the Marcus Corvinus series: The surprise suicide of a young man with – apparently – everything to live for – prompts his family to ask Marcus Corvinus to investigate. All they really want is an explanation. But Marcus’s sleuthing uncovers many contradictory elements in the tale, and he is forced to conclude that this wasn’t suicide at all, but murder.

25 Mar 07 - US paperback publisher (Ovid and - up and coming - Germanicus) - Books@FelonyAndMayhem.com

Last book in the excellent
Marcus Corvinus
series