The Darkening Glass (Mathilde of Westminster Trilogy, Book 3)
Murder, mystery and mayhem in the court of Edward II
$24.99
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2013
Summary
Mathilde of Westminster must face a dangerous foe in the third novel in Paul Doherty’s acclaimed series.
March 1312 and England is divided. Edward II is in conflict with his barons over royal favourite Gaveston, and Queen Isabella is momentously pregnant with the first union of Plantagenet and Capetian blood. Meanwhile, rebel Robert Bruce prowls the Scottish border seeking advancement.
Mathilde of Westminster senses a challenge for the throne is imminent. When the great Earls …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780755338535 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0755338537 |
| Author: | Paul Doherty |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2013 |
| Weight: | 232g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 132mm x 22mm |
| Series: | Mathilde of Westminster |
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Critics Review
Historically informative, excellently plotted and, as ever, superbly entertaining
Praise for Paul Doherty and his other novels: ‘Resurrectionist magic * New York Times *
The best of its kind since the death of Ellis Peters * Time Out *
I really like these medieval whodunnits * Bookseller *
Historically informative, excellently plotted and, as ever, superbly entertaining * CADS 20 *
This rich tale … seeps authenticity and is written with wonderfully efficient style. A gem of an historical thriller * Huddersfield Daily Examiner *
The maestro of medieval mystery * Books Magazine *
Doherty dazzles with his story-telling * Nottingham Evening Post *
About The Author
Paul Doherty
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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