When a prominent citizen is murdered, former Captain of the Guard Owen Archer is persuaded out of retirement to investigate in this gripping medieval mystery. 1374. When a member of one of York’s most prominent families is found dead in the woods, his throat torn out, rumours spread like wildfire that wolves are running loose throughout the city. Persuaded to investigate by the victim’s father, Owen Archer is convinced that a human killer is responsible. But before he can gather sufficient evidence to prove his case, a second body is discovered, stabbed to death. Is there a connection? What secrets are contained within the victim’s household? And what does apprentice healer Alisoun know that she’s not telling? Teaming up with Geoffrey Chaucer, who is in York on a secret mission on behalf of Prince Edward, Owen’s enquiries will draw him headlong into a deadly conspiracy.
The novel explores the legal and moral legitimacy of nuclear weapons of mass destruction and the Romanising of the New Testament by Emperor Constantine during the fourth century and its spread to northern Britain after the Synod of Whitby ...
Sure to please fans of historical mysteries Kirkus Reviews on A Choir of Crows Robb once again effectively blends crime with the politics of 14th-century England Publishers Weekly on A Choir of Crows A multitude of new and old supporting ...
Comparable to Sara Poole's Poisoner mysteries and Ariana Franklin's Adelia Aguilar series" Booklist on The Service of the Dead CANDACE ROBB A CHOIR OF CROWS December, 1374.
Behind the plans for peace lies the shadow of war and the fear that a dead king might live again. And now the Chathrand, having survived countless battles and centuries of typhoons has gone missing. This is her story.
Nineteen years ago, Desperate Dan and Kizzy were on the run, hounded by MI5 and London gangsters alike for the information they possessed-a list of the three hundred individuals who secretly rule the world.
They've been through so much already, and now it's time to work together to correct the injustices of the past.Please Note: This book contains adult language and steamy adult activities, it is intended for 18+ Adults Only.
These are sorcerous invaders from another world, with whom Simon shares an eerie kinship. Their savagery overwhelms even Simon's formidable power, and now they threaten the woman he loves.
The characters in this "Minecraft Adventure Series" such as Steve, Endermen or Herobrine...etc are based on the Minecraft Game coming from Minecraft (r)/TM & (c) 2009-2013 Mojang / Notch
Seventeen-year-old Duncan Greenfire is alive.
The twins—wolves had insisted on coming here with him—they sat in the snow before they house they shared with him, whispering to themselves. Shit ... what did you call that kind of thing? A ... a fucking conspiracy.