Description Past crimes lead to new murder in the latest gripping Brother Athelstan mystery, set in 14th century London. and why has he suddenly reappeared after almost twenty years?.
But who - or what - exactly is he ...
Could there be a connection? Summoned to assist in the investigations by Sir John Cranston, Brother Athelstan uncovers rumours that the mysterious Oriflamme is responsible.
At the same time, a mysterious explosion rips through a royal war cog bound for Calais, killing all on board.
The corpses of a number of prostitutes have been discovered, their throats slit, their bodies stripped; in each case, a blood-red wig has been placed on their heads.
London has been rocked by a series of bizarre and brutal murders.
November, 1381.
Description Past crimes lead to new murder in the latest gripping Brother Athelstan mystery, set in 14th century London
