JM Alvey
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JM Alvey

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
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J M Alvey studied Classics at Oxford in the 1980s. As an undergraduate, notable achievements in startling tutors included citing the comedic principles of Benny Hill in a paper on Aristophanes, and using military war-gaming rules to analyse and explain apparent contradictions in historic accounts of the Battle of Thermopylae. Crime fiction has always been relaxation reading and that love of mysteries and thrillers continued through a subsequent, varied career, alongside an abiding fascination with history and the ancient world. These interests have now come together in the murder mysteries investigated by Philocles Hestaiou, comic playwright and pen for hire in Athens in the 5th Century BC.
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