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Second in the acclaimed Geoffrey Chaucer mystery series,
A medieval mystery in the tradition of Ellis Peters and Edward
Marston, Murder on the Canterbury Pilgrimage casts noted poet
Geoffrey Chaucer in the role of detective. Chaucer uses his keen
insights into human nature, his experience as a spy, and his skills
as an astrologer to track down who murdered the beautiful gypsy,
Sophia, while on the road to the shrine of St. Thomas a Becket at
Canterbury. He enlists the aid of his fellow pilgrims
Astrology & Past Lives is the first book to examine birth
charts for previous incarnations. Author Mary Devlin shows you how
to interpret past-life charts and compare them to your present one.
By studying astrological patterns that repeat in chart after chart,
lifetime after lifetime, you'll discover that many of your current
experiences, relationships and behaviors are rooted in past
existences. This unique and original book is the result of ten
years of painstaking research and hundreds of case studies. More
than sixty charts and corresponding case histories are included
here as examples. Some are of ordinary people, others are famous
personalities from the past and present.
A history of the development of harmony in the Middle Ages,
including the music, composers, theorists and music theory,
musicians, and relevant historical figures, as well as studies of
folk music, medieval chant, and polyphony from the days of
Gregorian chant to the florid polyphony of the early Renaissance.
Second in the acclaimed Geoffrey Chaucer mystery series,
The only life which sixteen-year-old herbalist Jane Dare has ever
known suddenly and traumatically vanishes, when a group of renegade
knights destroys the convent in which she has grown up and slays
everyone who lives there except herself, the convent infirmarian,
and their two patients. The survivors are rescued by two young and
ambitious noblemen in the service of King Edward the Fourth, Sir
Alan Sanford, and his close friend, Sir John du Fay. Sir Alan is
determined to marry a wealthy noblewoman but his heart decrees
otherwise. Captivated by the beautiful herbalist, he fights his
attraction to her and loses. She is at his side throughout King
Edward s fight for the throne. Yet Alan s ambition gets in the way.
Knowing this, Jane, in spite of her love for him, lets him go, and
pursues her chosen profession: healing. Alan takes control of vast
lands in the north, and they part for several years. Until King
Edward dies and leaves his son, a mere boy of thirteen, to inherit
the throne surrounded by enemies. Their mutual concern for the lad
and his younger brother brings Jane and Alan together again. But
will they be able to save the boys and still find love once more?
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