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Mistress Of The Art Of Death: Mistress of the Art of Death, Adelia Aguilar series 1
Ariana Franklin
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Description for Mistress Of The Art Of Death: Mistress of the Art of Death, Adelia Aguilar series 1
Paperback. Adelia Aguilar is a rare thing in medieval Europe, a woman who has trained as a doctor. Her speciality is the study of corpses, a skill that must be concealed if she is to avoid accusations of witchcraft. But in Cambridge a child has been murdered, others are disappearing, and King Henry has called upon an Italian investigator to find the killer. Series: Adelia Aguilar. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 146 x 35. Weight in Grams: 362.
Winner of the CWA Best Historical Crime Novel of the Year
'Great fun! Franklin succeeds in vividly bringing the 12th century to life with this cracking good story' KATE MOSSE
Medieval England. A hideous murder. Enter the first female anatomist...
Adelia Aguilar is a rare thing in medieval Europe - a woman who has trained as a doctor. Her speciality is the study of corpses, a skill that must be concealed if she is to avoid accusations of witchcraft.
But in Cambridge a child has been murdered, others are disappearing, and King Henry has called upon ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Adelia Aguilar
Condition
New
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857500366
SKU
V9780857500366
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About Ariana Franklin
Ariana Franklin (Diana Norman) was born in Devon and at twenty became the youngest reporter then on Fleet Street. She was also the author of the critically acclaimed Death Maze, Relics of the Dead and The Assassin's Prayer all featuring anatomist Adelia Aguilar. She passed away in 2011.
Reviews for Mistress Of The Art Of Death: Mistress of the Art of Death, Adelia Aguilar series 1
A vigorous evocation of medieval life in all its richness and squalor and an attention-grabbing thriller.
BBC History magazine
Franklin is one of the very best creators of medieval whodunnits writing today
Guardian
Great fun! Franklin succeeds in vividly bringing the 12th century to life with this cracking good story.
Kate Mosse
A morbidly ... Read more
BBC History magazine
Franklin is one of the very best creators of medieval whodunnits writing today
Guardian
Great fun! Franklin succeeds in vividly bringing the 12th century to life with this cracking good story.
Kate Mosse
A morbidly ... Read more