Paul Doherty
â€œMedieval mystery fans have cause for rejoicing with the return of Brother Athelstanâ€ Booklist on Bloodstone January, 1381. Guests of the Regent, John of Gaunt, Brother Athelstan and Sir John Cranston have been attending a mystery play performed by the Straw Men, Gauntâ€™s personal acting troupe, when the eveningâ€™s entertainment is rudely interrupted by the sudden, violent deaths of two of Gauntâ€™s VIP guests, their severed heads left on stage. The Regent orders Athelstan to find out who committed such a heinous act, leading Athelstan to tackle his most baffling case yet.
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The Straw Men