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Figures in Blue is the story of Esteban Espiritu, a young Spanish artist who is commissioned to paint the portrait of Kristena von Lichtenberg, an elderly Baroness living in a deteriorating mansion that overlooks a provincial German village. However, Esteban uncovers a local mystery regarding the disappearance of her brutish husband, the Baron. The novelette is set in the beginning of the twentieth century and references classical mythology.

Produktbeschreibung
Figures in Blue is the story of Esteban Espiritu, a young Spanish artist who is commissioned to paint the portrait of Kristena von Lichtenberg, an elderly Baroness living in a deteriorating mansion that overlooks a provincial German village. However, Esteban uncovers a local mystery regarding the disappearance of her brutish husband, the Baron. The novelette is set in the beginning of the twentieth century and references classical mythology.
Autorenporträt
Ted Morrissey's novel excerpts, short stories, poems, critical articles, reviews and translations have appeared in some 120 publications (Glimmer Train Stories, Paris Transcontinental, North American Review, Southern Humanities Review, Bellevue Literary Review). His award-winning novels include Crowsong for the Stricken, Mrs Saville, and The Artist Spoke. His collection Delta of Cassiopeia: Collected Stories and Sonnets was released in 2023. Retired from full-time teaching, he is a lecturer in Lindenwood University's MFA in Writing program, and also teaches for Southern New Hampshire University.