The Assassin's Prayer
Mistress of the Art of Death, Adelia Aguilar series 4
$29.44
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
3 October 2011
Summary
A lavish, romping, corpse-filled medieval mystery featuring England’s first female anatomist - the ‘Mistress of the Art of Death’
The King of England has called upon his Mistress of the Art of Death - anatomist and doctor Adelia Aguilar - to accompany 10-year-old Princess Joanna on her thousand-mile journey to marry the King of Sicily. They must take with them the legendary sword Excalibur.
And so Adelia sets sail with the golden princess and her lavish party of nobles, musici…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780553824148 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0553824147 |
| Author: | Ariana Franklin |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Bantam Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 3 October 2011 |
| Weight: | 297g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 129mm x 198mm |
| Series: | Adelia Aguilar |
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Critics Review
Franklin is one of the very best creators of medieval whodunits writing today
Franklin is one of the very best creators of medieval whodunits writing today * Guardian *
Few historical novelists make their oddly clad characters, from monarchs to wattle-and-daubers, seem so much like real people * Daily Telegraph *
I’d like to crown Ariana Franklin Queen of the Historical Mystery! – TESS GERRITSEN
An excellent medieval mystery, full of colour and tension * Choice magazine *
Ariana Franklin
Ariana Franklin (Diana Norman) was born in Devon and at twenty became the youngest reporter then on Fleet Street. She was also the author of the critically acclaimed Mistress of the Art of Death, The Death Maze and Relics of the Dead, all featuring anatomist Adelia Aguilar. She passed away in 2011.
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