Robert Edric Explained

Robert Edric
Pseudonym:Robert Edric
Birth Name:Gary Edric Armitage
Birth Date:1956 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Sheffield, England
Occupation:Novelist
Nationality:British
Alma Mater:University of Hull
Awards:James Tait Black Memorial Prize (1985)

Robert Edric (born 14 April 1956) is the pseudonym of Gary Edric Armitage, a British novelist born in Sheffield. Nick Rennison has suggested that Edric might be "the finest and most adventurous writer of historical fiction of his generation".[1]

His trilogy of detective novels, Cradle Song, Siren Song, and Swan Song, also known as the "Song Cycle," are set in the city of Hull.

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  1. Book: Nick Rennison. Contemporary British novelists. 2005. Routledge. 978-0-415-21708-8. 61–5.