Cafe Europa
$25.20
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
5 May 2015
Summary
In 1914, as rumors of war float across Europe, Edna Ferber travels to Budapest with Winifred Moss, a famous London suffragette, to visit the homeland of her dead father and to see the sights. Author Edna is fascinated by ancient Emperor Franz Joseph and by the faltering Austro-Hungarian Empire, its pomp and circumstance so removed from the daily life of the people she meets. Sitting daily in the Cafe Europa at her hotel, she listens to unfettered Hearst reporter Harold Gibbon as he predicts t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781464203923 |
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| ISBN-10: | 146420392X |
| Author: | Ed Ifkovic |
| Publisher: | Sourcebooks, Inc |
| Imprint: | Poisoned Pen Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 5 May 2015 |
| Weight: | 358g |
| Dimensions: | 140mm x 216mm |
| Series: | Edna Ferber Mysteries |
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Critics Review
“It’s as smartly written as its predecessors, but, as each book does, it shows us a slightly different Ferber - here, she’s not quite a girl anymore, but neither is she the experienced woman we see in other series installments. Another totally successful entry in a consistently interesting series.” * Booklist *
”…Ifkovic successfully blends homicide with a loving homage to Budapest on the eve of World War I.” * Kirkus Reviews *
Ed Ifkovic
Ed Ifkovic taught literature and creative writing at a community college in Connecticut for over three decades. His short stories and essays have appeared in the Village Voice, America, Hartford Monthly, and Journal of Popular Culture. A longtime devotee of mystery novels, he fondly recalls discovering Erle Stanley Gardner’s Perry Mason series in a family bookcase, and his immediate obsession with the whodunit world.
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