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Simon Levack

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born

in The United Kingdom

January 01, 1965

website

http://www.simonlevack.com/

genre

Mystery & Thrillers

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Simon Levack is a British author of historical mystery novels set in Precolumbian Mexico on the eve of the Spanish colonization of the Americas and feature as the protagonist Yaotl, a fictitious slave to Tlilpotonqui, the CihuacÃ³atl or chief minister in the Aztec state of Tenochtitlan under Hueyi Tlatoani, or Emperor, Moctezuma II. Demon of the Air won the Debut Dagger Award, given by the UK Crime Writers' Association, in 2000. He has also published short stories in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine featuring the same character and setting. His work has been noted for its historical detail, complex plotting, humour and often graphic violence. He has acknowledged australian historian and anthropologist Inga Clendinnen and the work of Bernardi...more

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Average rating: 3.52 · 126 ratings · 17 reviews · 4 distinct works · Similar authors

	Demon Of The Air (Aztec Murder Mystery, #1) 3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 68 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Shadow Of The Lords (Aztec Murder Mystery, #2) 3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Aztec City Of Spies (Aztec Murder Mystery, #3) 3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tribute Of Death (Aztec Murder Mystery, #4) 4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2007	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars