The Bones of Avalon
by:
Phil Rickman (author)
It is 1560. Elizabeth Tudor has been on the throne for a year, the date for her coronation having been chosen by her astrologer, Dr John Dee, at just 32 already famous throughout Europe as a mathematician and expert in the hidden arts. But neither Elizabeth nor Dee feel entirely secure. Both have...
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It is 1560. Elizabeth Tudor has been on the throne for a year, the date for her coronation having been chosen by her astrologer, Dr John Dee, at just 32 already famous throughout Europe as a mathematician and expert in the hidden arts. But neither Elizabeth nor Dee feel entirely secure. Both have known imprisonment for political reasons.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781848872707 (1848872704)
Publish date: 2010
Publisher: Corvus
Pages no: 445
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Horror,
Mythology,
Supernatural,
Arthurian
Series: John Dee Papers (#1)
I might try this book again, but this is the second time I've tried to read it. It just leaves me cold. Which is strange considering I like Rickman and the Tudors. (I've read more than half way, so I'm counting it as one of the books read this year on the total)
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