EPISODE · Aug 15, 2022 · 12 MIN
Episode 9: The Bresciano Mysteries
from Gibraltar Heritage Trust Podcast · host Gibraltar Heritage Trust
Join Alice as she speaks to historian and author Dr. Sam Benady on the series of historical murder-mystery stories penned by Mary Chaippe and himself. Following the exploits of Giovanni Bresciano a young half-Genoese and half-English amateur Sherlock Holmes, who takes it upon himself to Investigate mysterious deaths and disappearances in Gibraltar and the surrounding area, the books are set against the backdrop of historical fact and events in the Garrison in the 18th to 19th Centuries.This podcast is produced for the Gibraltar Heritage Trust by Alice Mascarenhas and Claire Montado This podcast is produced for the Gibraltar Heritage Trust by Alice Mascarenhas, Trustee, and Claire Montado, CEO.For more information about the Trust and its work go to our website www.gibraltarheritagetrust.org.gi
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Join Alice as she speaks to historian and author Dr. Sam Benady on the series of historical murder-mystery stories penned by Mary Chaippe and himself. Following the exploits of Giovanni Bresciano a young half-Genoese and half-English amateur Sherlock Holmes, who takes it upon himself to Investigate mysterious deaths and disappearances in Gibraltar and the surrounding area, the books are set against the backdrop of historical fact and events in the Garrison in the 18th to 19th Centuries. This...
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