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Fans of late medieval historicals will be rewarded --Publishers Weekly An elegantly written, historically based account of evil machinations with a surprising denouement --Kirkus Reviews

An elegantly written, historically based account of evil machinations with a surprising denouement * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> * Fans of late medieval historicals will be rewarded * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> * Draws on Doherty's formidable mastery of the English medieval and Renaissance world. Sensory specifics put the reader deep into the underbelly of the monarchy, in which priests may be spies and fathers, sons, and brothers may be mortal enemies * <b>Historical Novels Review</b> * Historical mystery fans should settle in for another fine series from a genre pro * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>Dark Queen Rising</b> * Outstanding . Doherty keeps the action brisk, the crimes baffling, and the deductions and solutions fair * <b>Publishers Weekly Starred Review</b> of <b>The Godless</b> * Doherty displays exceptional narrative flair as he brings the often-squalid sights, sounds, and smells of medieval London to life in another artfully crafted and plotted historical mystery * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Godless</b> * Conjuring up medieval London in all its grime and glory, Doherty keeps readers guessing and the pages turning with yet another intricately plotted whodunit steeped in history * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Mansions of Murder</b> * A clever mystery neatly woven into a historically accurate rendering of life in a truly hellish London * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>The Mansions of Murder</b> *

A clever mystery neatly woven into a historically accurate rendering of life in a truly hellish London * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>The Mansions of Murder</b> * Conjuring up medieval London in all its grime and glory, Doherty keeps readers guessing and the pages turning with yet another intricately plotted whodunit steeped in history * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Mansions of Murder</b> * Doherty displays exceptional narrative flair as he brings the often-squalid sights, sounds, and smells of medieval London to life in another artfully crafted and plotted historical mystery * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>The Godless</b> * Outstanding . Doherty keeps the action brisk, the crimes baffling, and the deductions and solutions fair * <b>Publishers Weekly Starred Review</b> of <b>The Godless</b> * Historical mystery fans should settle in for another fine series from a genre pro * <b>Booklist</b> on <b>Dark Queen Rising</b> * Draws on Doherty's formidable mastery of the English medieval and Renaissance world. Sensory specifics put the reader deep into the underbelly of the monarchy, in which priests may be spies and fathers, sons, and brothers may be mortal enemies * <b>Historical Novels Review</b> * Fans of late medieval historicals will be rewarded * <b>Publishers Weekly</b> * An elegantly written, historically based account of evil machinations with a surprising denouement * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> *

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Paul Doherty studied History at Liverpool and Oxford Universities, and is now a head teacher in Essex. He is the author of more than eighty historical mysteries including the Brother Athelstan, Hugh Corbett and Canterbury Tales medieval mystery series.

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