The Herald of Hell
by:
Paul Doherty (author)
A medieval mystery featuring sleuthing monk Brother Athelstan May, 1381. The Great Revolt draws ever nearer. The Upright Men openly roam the streets of London, waiting for the violence to begin. Their mysterious envoy, the Herald of Hell, appears at night all over the city, striking terror into...
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A medieval mystery featuring sleuthing monk Brother Athelstan May, 1381. The Great Revolt draws ever nearer. The Upright Men openly roam the streets of London, waiting for the violence to begin. Their mysterious envoy, the Herald of Hell, appears at night all over the city, striking terror into the hearts of those who oppose them. But who is he?When his chancery clerk is
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B0184L1PXM
Publisher: Severn House Publishers
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Eye-catching cover? Definitely.Smart & underestimated monk/detective? Check.Plantagenet drama? Of course!Everything about this book supported the idea that I would like it, maybe even love it, but it never caught on. There are some great descriptions of 14th century London but the characters all lef...