He fought for his nation in the Crusades. Now he must prepare for a wholly different kind of battle1194. Appointed by Richard the Lionheart as the first coroner for the county of Devon, Sir John de Wolfe, former crusader knight, rides out to the lonely moorland village...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2022-03-28

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Sometimes the most sinister of cases have the simplest of originsChristmas Eve, 1194. County coroner Sir John de Wolfe gratefully escapes his wife Matildas party to examine the body of a canon who has been found hanged. Suicide is suspected, but it is soon apparent...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2022-03-28

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A decapitated body, a missing person, a devastating betrayal1195. When county coroner Sir John de Wolfe is summoned to the bleak Devonshire moors to investigate the murder of a tin miner, he has little idea how difficult this new investigation will prove.The victim is a...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2022-03-28

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A terrible truth that could shake Christendom to its core.1195. Gilbert de Rideford Knight of the Temple of Solomon and old acquaintance of county coroner Sir John de Wolfe arrives in Exeter, begging for Sir Johns help.He claims to have come into possession of an...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2022-03-28

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'Historical fiction with a fantastical twist, done with verve and skill' IAN RANKIN'An atmospheric and constantly surprising thriller' SUNDAY TIMES'Kept me guessing until the end. An absolute masterpiece' JENNIFER SAINT'A deliciously dark historical novel of thrilling...

Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2022-03-03

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A NIGHT FOUR FRIENDS COULD NOT FORGET.A LIFETIME OF SECRETS. 'A gripping read that I found impossible to put down ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' Real reader'The twist was brilliant ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' Real reader'A masterpiece of...

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2022-01-14

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It's world war 2, and a blind detective follows unseen clues to solve a murder and undermine a German spy plot.'Thrilling and perilous adventures' NEW YORK TIMESCaptain Duncan Maclain was blinded during his service in the first World War. Now he is one of New York...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2021-12-09

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Death is only a stones throw away.When a series of accidents begin to occur during the building of the chapel at Queens College, they do not appear a cause for major concern. But they quickly grow more serious, and stonemasons are injured.Nicholas Elyot becomes involved...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-11-22

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Money is the root of all evil...St Frideswides Fair is a great annual event in Oxford, bringing together merchants and buyers from all over England and Wales, and from as far away as Flanders and France.Yet the earnings from the fair, granted to the Priory of St...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-11-22

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The hunt is on To find a killer, to save the life of a friend.On hearing that his cousin is short-handed for the harvest, Nicholas Elyot takes a group of friends back to the family farm to help.But after a deer hunt in Wychwood ends in tragedy, suspicion is directed...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-11-22

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A treacherous journey, a band of desperate rogues, a shocking, hidden truth.When Nicholas Elyot and his friends set out to spend the Christmas season in the country, they are prepared for a hard journey in winter weather.They are also wary of violence on the road, for...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-11-22

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The death of a scholar, the birth of a detective...Oxford, Spring 1353. When young bookseller Nicholas Elyot discovers the body of William Farringdon floating in the River Cherwell, all the signs point to suicide.Soon, however, Nicholas discovers evidence of murder. Who...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-11-22

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A young girls disappearance hints at a disturbing truth...When novice Emma Thorgold goes missing from Godstow Abbey in the summer of 1353, the hunt is on throughout the Oxfordshire countryside for any sign of where she could have gone. Bookseller Nicholas Elyot and...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-11-22

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'A hugely addictive story...full of twists, turns, class divides, betrayal and deceit ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐' Heat magazine'A gripping story' Woman & Home'One of the best books I've read this year! I adored every single page! A gripping and emotional...

Editeur : Review
Parution : 2021-10-28

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A war on two fronts.A deadly threat from within. The new gripping medieval historical thriller from expert historians and authors A.J. Mackenzie1346: Sent back to England in the wake of the tremendous victory at Crcy, Simon Merrivale is at once caught up in a new...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-08-26

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A nefarious plot will go right to the heart of the most powerful seat in the land...Roger the Chapman returns to London in the summer of 1475 for some badly needed rest and entertainment. But the hand of Fate interrupts his plans once again...King Edward IV is readying...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-08-16

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Sometimes dead men tell the most interesting tales...New Year's, 1474, finds Roger the Chapman collapsed with fever after wandering the frozen roads of Western England. Taken in by widow Margaret Walker and her daughter, Lillis, in the ancient trading port of Bristol,...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-08-16

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One mans disappearance is another mans destiny... The birth of a new medieval detective.The political situation in 1471 is complex and the war between the Yorkist and Lancastrian factions rages on. But for Roger the Chapman, who has recently given up a monks cell for...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-08-16

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A town paralysed with fear, two children gone missing. Rogers most difficult case yet...April, 1475. As Roger approaches the thriving village of Totnes, danger crackles in the air.A pack of cutthroats wanders the forest after a night of pillaging, and Roger barely...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-08-16

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Find the killer. Solve the case. Save yourself.Roger the Chapman has been royally commanded to escort a King's messenger, Philip Underwood, who is carrying a vital despatch aboard his ship in Plymouth.When the messenger is murdered with Roger's own cudgel a Plymouth...

Editeur : Canelo
Parution : 2021-08-16

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