PERIODIC TABLE OF MYSTERY AUTHORS

Peter Ackroyd

Peter Ackroyd, full name Peter Warwick Ackroyd (1949-):
     * 1 mystery/detective/macabre novel:
        * Hawksmoor [Hamish Hamilton, Sep 1985; Harper & Row, Jan 1986] 
           modern detective vs. 18th century architect absorbed in 
           demon-worship
     * 1 fantasy macabre novel without detectives
        * First Light [London: Weidenfield & Nicolson, 1989; New York: Grove, Sep 1989; 
          Abacus, Apr 1990] fantasy novel set near Neolithic grave which, 
          when excavated, causes weird events (including the stars at night 
          reverting to neolithic positions)

In the Periodic Table of the Elements, "Ac" stands for Actinium
In the Periodic Table of the Mystery Authors, "Ac" stands for Peter Ackroyd!

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[Grateful acknowledgment to Professor Erich Friedman for his permission 
for me to use the table structure and color GIFs of the Periodic Table, 
above, whose Mystery Author roll-over status names and correlation of 
Element Abbreviations with Mystery Author names are not the fault of 
Professor Erich Friedman but purely the work of Professor Jonathan Vos Post]