The Chatter of the Maidens (A Hawkenlye Mystery)

The Chatter of the Maidens (A Hawkenlye Mystery)

by Alys Clare (Author)

Synopsis

This crime novel set in 12th century Kent reunites Abbesse Helewise and Richard the Lionheart's knight Josse d'Acquin in a mystery involving the nun Alba and her sisters from Ely. In order to discover the truth Helewise goes to Ely and uncovers, in a burnt-out cottage, the remains of a dead man.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Edition: First edition
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Published: 01 Nov 2001

ISBN 10: 0340793279
ISBN 13: 9780340793275

Media Reviews
'Proof that a writer of medieval crime fiction can deliver something fresh' The Times Crime Supplement; 'A worthy heir to Ellis Peters, though grittier, materialises' Poison in the Pen on Fortune like the Moon
Author Bio
Alys Clare is a history enthusiast who has written many novels under a different name. Alys Clare lives in Kent, where the Hawkenlye mysteries are set.