The Devil's Hunt (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 10) :A spellbinding medieval mystery of murder and intrigue

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The Devil's Hunt (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 10)

The Devil's Hunt (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 10) :A spellbinding medieval mystery of murder and intrigue

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Published: 9 January, 1997
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The golden summer of 1303 and Oxford is plunged into chaos. The severed heads of beggars have been tied by their hair to the trees in woods outside the city. John Copsale, the Regent of Sparrow Hall, has been found dead in his bed and it is being whispered that he was murdered by the mysterious 'Bell Man'. Then the college librarian and activist, Robert Ascham is discovered with a crossbow bolt in his chest. King Edward, hearing of the seething unrest in Oxford, arrives unannounced at Sir Hugh Corbett's country manor, and insists that Corbett go to the city to solve the murderous mysteries. And when the King commands, few can resist even if it means knowingly entering a dangerous and violent world...
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780747254393
ISBN10 0747254397
Number Of Pages 256
Item Weight 160 g
Product Dimensions 110 x 178 x 20 mm
Publisher / Reseller Headline Publishing Group
Format paperback
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Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough. He studied History at Liverpool and Oxford Universities and obtained a doctorate for his thesis on Edward II and Queen Isabella. He is now headmaster of a school in north-east London and lives with his family in Essex.

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