Description
Salisbury, 1226
A young pregnant woman is found tangled in reeds in the river Avon, her identity a mystery. Grieving widow Ela Longespée is determined to succeed her husband as sheriff of Salisbury, and quickly takes charge of the investigation. She soon finds herself in the thick of a neighborhood scandal and a struggle to maintain her authority. With multiple suspects, can she identify the true killer?
The Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mystery Series
This series features a real historical figure-the formidable Ela Longespée. The young Countess of Salisbury was chosen to marry King Henry II's illegitimate son William. After her husband's untimely death, Ela served as High Sheriff of Wiltshire, castellan of Salisbury Castle, and ultimately founder and abbess of Lacock Abbey.
Book 1: Cathedral of Bones
Book 2: Breach of Faith
Book 3: The Lost Child
Book 4: Forest of Souls
Book 5: The Bone Chess Set
Book 6: Cloister of Whispers
Book 7: Palace of Thorns
Book 8: A Surfeit of Miracles
Book 9: The d'Albiac Inheritance
Book 10: Unholy Sanctuary
Author: J. G. Lewis
Publisher: Stoneheart Press
Published: 03/01/2023
Pages: 276
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.62d
ISBN13: 9781939941701
ISBN10: 1939941709
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Historical | Medieval
- Fiction | Mystery & Detective | Historical
- Fiction | Mystery & Detective | Women Sleuths
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