Edward  Marston
DOMESDAY IS COMINGIn 1086, England's mighty king, William the Conqueror, sends out surveyors and census takers to record the resources of his land and its people. Some welcome these inquisitive royal agents and their day of judgment. Others hate them. But wherever the king's men go they bring excitement; *and sometimes murder. . . .,Calamity smolders on the Welsh-English frontier, where three powerful men squabble over the same rich tract of land. When King William's clever agents; *soldier Ralph Delchard and lawyer Gervase Bret; *arrive to settle the dispute, one of the claimants has been brutally burned alive, and the king's men are saddled with a formidable murder investigation. Before the frightful truth shines clear, everyone will be scorched by the flames of violence. . . .,"Marston is a marvel at re-creating the atmosphere of the times while constructing a fascinating murder case".,; *Anniston Star,"[An] outstanding medieval mystery brimming with intrigue, suspense, and authentic historical detail".,; *Booklist
Mystery,Historical,Historical Fiction,Historical,Medieval,Mystery,Historical Mystery,Historical,Fiction,Mystery,Crime,European Literature,British Literature
The Dragons of Archenfield