Philip Gooden lives in Bath. In addition to his Nick Revill series, Sleep of Death, he is the author of The Guinness Guide to Better English and the editor of The Mammoth Book of Literary Anecdotes. Each of his Nick Revill mysteries revolves around a Shakespearean play mirroring life - in Sleep of Death the play was Hamlet, in this offering it is Troilus and Cressida.
Genres: Historical Mystery, Historical,
Series
Shakespearean Murder Mystery
1. Sleep of Death (2000)
2. Death of Kings (2001)
3. The Pale Companion (2002)
4. Alms for Oblivion (2003)
5. Mask of Night (2004)
6. An Honourable Murderer (2005)
1. Sleep of Death (2000)
2. Death of Kings (2001)
3. The Pale Companion (2002)
4. Alms for Oblivion (2003)
5. Mask of Night (2004)
6. An Honourable Murderer (2005)
Chaucer
1. Chaucer and the House of Fame (2004) (as by Philippa Morgan)
2. Chaucer and the Legend of Good Women (2005) (as by Philippa Morgan)
3. Chaucer and the Doctor of Physic (2006) (as by Philippa Morgan)
4. Chaucer and the Vintry Ward Death (2014)
1. Chaucer and the House of Fame (2004) (as by Philippa Morgan)
2. Chaucer and the Legend of Good Women (2005) (as by Philippa Morgan)
3. Chaucer and the Doctor of Physic (2006) (as by Philippa Morgan)
4. Chaucer and the Vintry Ward Death (2014)
Tom Ansell
1. The Salisbury Manuscript (2008)
2. The Durham Disappearance (2009)
aka The Durham Deception
3. The Ely Testament (2011)
1. The Salisbury Manuscript (2008)
2. The Durham Disappearance (2009)
aka The Durham Deception
3. The Ely Testament (2011)
Collections
Iron & Gold (2021) (with Paul Bernardi, Theodore Brun, Paula De Fougerolles, Anne O'Brien, M J Porter and Peter Sandham)
Series contributed to
HWA Short Story Collection (with Judith Arnopp, David Field, Elizabeth Fremantle, Michael Jecks, John Pilkington, Peter Tonkin, Steven Veerapen and Michael Ward)
3. Royal Blood (2020)
3. Royal Blood (2020)
Anthologies edited
Non fiction
Faux Pas (2005)
Name Dropping (2006)
Who's Whose? (2007)
The Story of English (2009)
Idiomantics the Weird & Wonderful (2012)
The Word at War (2014) (with Peter Lewis)
Skyscrapers, Hemlines and the Eddie Murphy Rule: Life's Hidden Laws, Rules and Theories (2015)
May We Borrow Your Language? (2016)
Bad Words (2019)
Name Dropping (2006)
Who's Whose? (2007)
The Story of English (2009)
Idiomantics the Weird & Wonderful (2012)
The Word at War (2014) (with Peter Lewis)
Skyscrapers, Hemlines and the Eddie Murphy Rule: Life's Hidden Laws, Rules and Theories (2015)
May We Borrow Your Language? (2016)
Bad Words (2019)
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