Australian author (born 1963)
Gary Corby is an Australian author of historical mysteries set in the world of Classical Greece .
His novels feature historical figures from the time as recurring characters, notably Socrates , Pericles , and the priestess Diotima of Mantinea . The series hero is a fictional detective/agent named Nicolaos; the heroine is Diotima.
Published works
The Athenian Mysteries
The Pericles Commission (2010) ISBN 978-0-312-59902-7 [ 1] The Ionia Sanction (2011) ISBN 978-0-312-59901-0 [ 1] Sacred Games (2013) ISBN 978-1-61695-227-3 [ 1] The Marathon Conspiracy (2014) ISBN 978-1-61695-387-4 [ 1] Death ex Machina (2015) ISBN 978-1-61695-519-9 [ 2] The Singer from Memphis (2016) ISBN 978-1-61695-668-4 [ 1] Death on Delos (2017) ISBN 978-1-61695-821-3 [ 1]
Awards and nominations
Nominated for the Ned Kelly Award for Best First Novel in 2010, for The Pericles Commission .[ 3]
Winner of the 2008 Arthur Conan Doyle Prize for new fiction in the historical mystery category for the short story The Pasion Contract .[ 4]
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