House of shadows: a historical mystery.
House of shadows: a historical mystery.
Corporate Author
:
Medieval Murderers.
Publication Date
:
1974
Genre
:
Mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.
Additional Contributors
:
Knight, Bernard.
Morson, Ian.
Jecks, Michael.
Gooden, Philip.
Gregory, Susanna, 1958-
Contents
:
Prologue / Act one / Act two / Act three / Act four / Act five / Epilogue
Summary
:
Bermondsey Priory, 1114: A young chaplain succumbs to the temptations of the flesh and suffers a gruesome punishment. From that moment the monastery is cursed and over the next 500 years, murder and treachery abound inside its hallowed walls. Even the poet Chaucer finds himself drawn into the dark deeds and violent death which pervade this unhappy place.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781416526803
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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Twillingate (GTE) | Adult Fic Pbk | Adult Fiction Paperback | FIC MED | Checked In |