Doherty, P. C

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The gates of hell

a mystery of Alexander the Great
2003
A fictionalized account of Alexander's efforts to take the city of Halicarnassus in 334 B.C.

The Anubis slayings

a story of intrigue and murder set in ancient Egypt
2001
A series of grisly slayings has the people of Pharaoh's Egypt fearing god Anubis has come to the earth intent on sabotaging peace negotiations with the dreaded Mitanni.

The Mysterium

a Hugh Corbett medieval mystery
2012
In London, 1304, the Chief Justice Evesham who was accused of bribery and corruption is murdered and it may be Mysterium, a cunning killer, so Sir Hugh Corbett is ordered to investigate the murder.

Nightshade

a Hugh Corbett medieval mystery
2011
Hugh Corbett, devoted emissary of King Edward I, is sent to Mistleham in January of 1304 in an effort to restore order after Scrope, an unscrupulous manor lord, goes back on his promise to return a priceless cross he stole from the Templars during the Crusades, and murders as heretics fourteen members of a religious order, but Corbett arrives to find the situation has deteriorated with the arrival of a mysterious bowman who is killing people at random.

The magician's death

a Hugh Corbett medieval mystery
2009
Sir Hugh Corbett, Keeper of the Secret Seal of Edward I of England, organizes agents in Paris to steal the book of secrets written in code by monk and scholar Roger Bacon, resulting in a meeting between the scholars of England and France who come together at Corfe Castle in an effort to break the code, only to encounter murder and mayhem.

The death of a king

a medieval mystery
1985
This historical mystery focuses on Edmund Beche, a royal clerk who was instructed to carry out a secret investigation of King Edward II's murder.

The mysterious death of Tutankhamun

2002
Examines modern research and the statements of Howard Carter, the archaeologist who discovered Tutankhamen's tomb, in an investigation of intrigues surrounding the pharaoh's death.

The mask of Ra

1999
When Pharaoh Tuthmosis II is killed after he returns from his battles against the sea raiders of the Nile Delta, his wife vows to find the witch who killed him and cursed his tomb.
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