ISBN-13: 9781683315391
Join widowed herbalist Bess Ellyott as she navigates the dark side of Elizabethan London in this kick-off to a stunningly atmospheric historical mystery series. A treat for fans of all things Tudor.This is the book Agatha Christie would have written if she had worn a farthingale.Deanna Raybourn, New York Times bestselling author of the Veronica Speedwell mysteries Living amid the cultural flowering, religious strife, and political storms of Tudor England, Bess Ellyott is an herbalist, a widow, and a hunted woman. She fled London after her husband was brutally murdered, but the bucolic town in the countryside where she lands will offer her no solace. She still doesnt know who killed her husband, but she knows one thing: The murderer is still out there. This becomes all too clear when Besss brother-in-law, a prosperous merchant, is himself found deaddangling from a tree, an apparent suicide. But Bess doesnt believe that for a moment, and nor do her neighbors. Competition is cutthroat in the 17th century, and word around the town holds that the dead man is a victim of rival merchants scheming to corner the wool market. Bess, though, is convinced the killer is out to destroy her family. Town constable Christopher Harwoode will cross members of his own family to help Bess find the killerwhose next target may very well be Queen Elizabeth Iin this unshakably gripping, devilishly unpredictable series debut that will delight fans of Alison Weir and Philippa Gregory.
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ISBN-13: 9781683315391
Join widowed herbalist Bess Ellyott as she navigates the dark side of Elizabethan London in this kick-off to a stunningly atmospheric historical mystery series. A treat for fans of all things Tudor.This is the book Agatha Christie would have written if she had worn a farthingale.Deanna Raybourn, New York Times bestselling author of the Veronica Speedwell mysteries Living amid the cultural flowering, religious strife, and political storms of Tudor England, Bess Ellyott is an herbalist, a widow, and a hunted woman. She fled London after her husband was brutally murdered, but the bucolic town in the countryside where she lands will offer her no solace. She still doesnt know who killed her husband, but she knows one thing: The murderer is still out there. This becomes all too clear when Besss brother-in-law, a prosperous merchant, is himself found deaddangling from a tree, an apparent suicide. But Bess doesnt believe that for a moment, and nor do her neighbors. Competition is cutthroat in the 17th century, and word around the town holds that the dead man is a victim of rival merchants scheming to corner the wool market. Bess, though, is convinced the killer is out to destroy her family. Town constable Christopher Harwoode will cross members of his own family to help Bess find the killerwhose next target may very well be Queen Elizabeth Iin this unshakably gripping, devilishly unpredictable series debut that will delight fans of Alison Weir and Philippa Gregory.
tags:
Online Library Searcher of the Dead: A Bess Ellyott Mystery
Searcher of the Dead: A Bess Ellyott Mystery Read PDF
Searcher of the Dead: A Bess Ellyott Mystery Read Book
PDF Kindle Searcher of the Dead: A Bess Ellyott Mystery
Searcher of the Dead: A Bess Ellyott Mystery Read PDF
Searcher of the Dead: A Bess Ellyott Mystery Read Book
Audiobook Searcher of the Dead: A Bess Ellyott Mystery
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