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Servant of Death: Bradecote and Catchpoll 1
Sarah Hawkswood
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Description for Servant of Death: Bradecote and Catchpoll 1
Paperback. The much-feared and hated Eudo - the Lord Bishop of Winchester's clerk - is bludgeoned to death in Pershore Abbey and laid before the altar in the attitude of a penitent. Everyone who had contact with him had reason to dislike him, but who had reason to kill him? Series: Bradecote and Catchpoll Mysteries. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
The much-feared and hated Eudo - the Lord Bishop of Winchester's clerk - is bludgeoned to death in Pershore Abbey and laid before the altar in the attitude of a penitent. Everyone who had contact with him had reason to dislike him, but who had reason to kill him? The Sheriff of Worcestershire's thief taker, wily Serjeant Catchpoll, and his new and unwanted superior, Undersheriff Hugh Bradecote, have to find the answer. And as the claustrophobic walls of the Abbey close in on the suspects, the killer strikes again...Previously published as The Lord Bishop's Clerk, Servant of Death is the ... Read more
The much-feared and hated Eudo - the Lord Bishop of Winchester's clerk - is bludgeoned to death in Pershore Abbey and laid before the altar in the attitude of a penitent. Everyone who had contact with him had reason to dislike him, but who had reason to kill him? The Sheriff of Worcestershire's thief taker, wily Serjeant Catchpoll, and his new and unwanted superior, Undersheriff Hugh Bradecote, have to find the answer. And as the claustrophobic walls of the Abbey close in on the suspects, the killer strikes again...Previously published as The Lord Bishop's Clerk, Servant of Death is the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Bradecote and Catchpoll Mysteries
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780749021726
SKU
V9780749021726
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About Sarah Hawkswood
Sarah Hawkswood describes herself as a 'wordsmith' who is only really happy when writing. She read Modern History at Oxford University and the takes her pen name from her six times great grandmother. She is married, with two grown up children and now lives in Worcestershire.
Reviews for Servant of Death: Bradecote and Catchpoll 1
'The author's detailed research is obvious without ever overwhelming the narrative, and the details of everyday life in medieval Worcester provide fascinating background and the hint of many future outings for the duo. Ordeal by Fire is an ideal choice for fans of Ariana Franklin, Peter Tremayne and S. D. Sykes.' Historical Novel Society on Ordeal by Fire