Robert Edric
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Robert Edric (born 1956) is the pseudonym of Gary Edric Armitage, a British novelist born in Sheffield.
His trilogy of detective novels, Cradle Song, Siren Song, and Swan Song, also know as the "Song Cycle" are set in the city of Hull.
[edit] Works
- Winter Garden (1985) - winner, 1985 James Tait Black Award
- A New Ice Age (1986) - runner up, 1986 Guardian Fiction Award
- A Lunar Eclipse (1989)
- In The Days of the American Museum (1990)
- The Broken Lands (1992)
- Hallowed Ground (1993)
- The Earth Made of Glass (1994)
- Elysium (1995)
- In Desolate Heaven (1997)
- The Sword Cabinet (1999)
- The Book of the Heathen (2000)
- Peacetime (2002) - long listed, 2002 Man Booker Prize
- Cradle Song (2003)
- Siren Song (2004)
- Swan Song (2005)
- The Mermaids (2006)
- Gathering the Water (2006) - long listed, 2006 Man Booker Prize
- The Kingdom of Ashes (2007)
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