Description
When the beadle of the manor of Bampton disappears after going out to enforce curfew, his young wife Matilda turns to Master Hugh de Singleton, surgeon and bailiff of the manor, for help. Two days later, Alan's mutilated body is discovered in the hedge near St Andrew's Chapel. As Master Hugh delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to tear the community apart. With vivid descriptions of medieval life, graphic medical procedures, and a cast of compelling characters, this story is a must-read for fans of historical mysteries.
Details
- Author: Starr, Mel
- Publisher: SPCK Publishing
- Format: Paperback
- Publication Date: 19/04/2013
- ISBN: 9781782640325
- B-Code: B077189
- Illustrated:
- Pages: 304
- Dimensions: 198x130mm
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