New York: Viking, (1995) dj. Hardcover first edition - The third in the author's highly praised series of historical mysteries, set in the 1820s England and featuring amateur sleuth and dandy Julian Kestrel. The title of this book - whom the gods love die young - was sadly prophetic, as Ross died shortly after the publication of the 4th in the series, at just 41. 382 pp. ISBN: 0-670-86207X.