The Poyson Garden
by:
Karen Harper (author)
In the fall of 1558, Princess Elizabeth is called upon to explore England's rural heartland and her own heart. At great risk to her person and nation's future, she plunges into an investigation of a multiple murder where she might become a master poisoner's next victim.
In the fall of 1558, Princess Elizabeth is called upon to explore England's rural heartland and her own heart. At great risk to her person and nation's future, she plunges into an investigation of a multiple murder where she might become a master poisoner's next victim.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780440225928 (0440225922)
Publish date: January 11th 2000
Publisher: Dell
Pages no: 302
Edition language: English
Category:
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
Mystery,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Cozy Mystery,
16th Century
Series: Elizabeth I Mysteries (#1)
I don't think I am going to bother continuing on with this series. The premise of the book was interesting enough, but in this case, Elizabeth I's Mystery Inc. gang failed miserable.Once it was revealed who the poisoner was, I gave up. I skipped to the last chapter and the afterward. I didn't want t...
I'm going to be honest here -- I didn't like this one at all! I would have thought that the author, having written the well-researched Passion's Reign/The Last Boleyn would have had the good sense not to go mucking about with the historical details, but this mystery novel with Princess Elizabeth as ...