J. G. Lewis

Broschiertes Buch

Cathedral of Bones

An Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mystery

Beschreibung

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

Autor

J. G. Lewis grew up in London, England. She came to the U.S. for college and a career as a museum curator.¿¿Her mysteries evolved from the idea of bringing almost-forgotten but fascinating historical figures to life by creating stories for them. The Ela of Salisbury series features the formidable Ela Longespée, wife of King Henry II's illegitimate son William. The widowed mother of eight children, Ela served as High Sheriff of Wiltshire and castellan of Salisbury and ultimately founder and abbess of Lacock Abbey.¿¿J. G. Lewis currently lives in Florida with her dogs and horses.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stoneheart Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 335g
• ISBN-13: 9781939941701
• ISBN-10: 1939941709
• Artikelnr.: 71276091