A murdered priest, a missing body, stolen treasure: Brother Athelstan tackles his most challenging investigation to date.
Who would commit murder inside a holy church? Who would spirit away a corp.
Other disturbing discoveries include an empty coffin and a ransacked money chest.
Parson Reynaud has been found stabbed to death inside his own locked church.
Brother Athelstan is summoned to the church of St Benet\'s in Queenhithe to investigate the murder of a priest.
October, 1381.
A murdered priest, a missing body, stolen treasure: Brother Athelstan tackles his most challenging investigation to date