An impossible mystery must be solved, and he is running out of
time.Men have been found dead in the scarlet chamber of an Italian
manor. They have no marks upon them, they have not ingested poison,
there are no secret passageways in to the room. And they all have
awful expressions of terror upon their faces. London, 1379. Sir
John Cranston is invited to a banquet at the Regent's palace on the
Thames. There he is trapped into a wager with Signor Gian Galeazzo,
Lord of Cremona and owner of the manor, who challenges him to
resolve the mystery within two weeks. Realising that his reputation
and future wealth now depend upon him solving this mystery,
Cranston seeks the help of his faithful secretarius Brother
Athelstan. However, Athelstan has problems of his own... A
thrilling mystery with a twist you won't see coming, perfect for
fans of Susanna Gregory and S. G. MacLean. Praise for Paul
Doherty'If you like Inspector Morse, you'll love Brother Athelstan'
Prima 'The best of its kind since the death of Ellis Peters' Time
Out
General
Imprint: |
Canelo Severn House
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Series: |
The Brother Athelstan Mysteries |
Release date: |
October 2021 |
Authors: |
Paul Doherty
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Dimensions: |
198 x 129 x 19mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - B-format
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Pages: |
304 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-80032-565-4 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
Genre fiction >
Crime & mystery >
Historical mysteries
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LSN: |
1-80032-565-7 |
Barcode: |
9781800325654 |
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