This is second book featuring Adelia from MISTRESS IN THE ART OF DEATH. King Henry and his wife Eleanor are at odds and Henry's mistress Rosamund has just been poisoned. Can Adelia solve the crime before the royal marital spat causes another civil war? Another CSI-ish book made more intersting by se...
This is known as Death's Maze in UK.This approximately carries on, time-wise, from my last historical-fiction read of The Love Knot, which was a so-so read by Elizabeth Chadwick that alluded to the Stephen/Mathilda war. Franklin's narrative is beguiling and the story is interesting although one cann...
This approximately carries on, time-wise, from my last historical-fiction read of The Love Knot, which was a so-so read by Elizabeth Chadwick that alluded to the Stephen/Mathilda war. Franklin's narrative is beguiling and the story is interesting although one cannot help but be drawn to think it bor...
Arianna Franklin has created a great historical mystery series with The Serpent's Tale and The Mistress of the Art of Death. In this book, Henry II's favorite mistress has been murdered and the queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, is the prime suspect. Unless Adelia can solve the mystery, England will be ...
Really enjoyed it. She really captured for me the danger and the drama and the sheer claustrophobia of a bad winter before central heating and snowplows and broadcasting. Not being able to get away from the smells and the noise and the decay and the violence and sometimes the outright madness of pe...
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