Let Candace Robb take you back in time to Medieval York in this enthralling, authentic and gripping mystery, full of incident and intrigue. Fans of Ellis Peters, S J Parris, Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell will love this!
''Gripping and believable... you can almost smell the streets of fourteenth-century York as you delve into an engrossing plot'' -- Prima
''Robb is uncommonly good at period atmosphere, immersing the reader in the everyday horrors of the plague... she distinguishes herself by putting together an engrossing puzzle'' -- Publishers Weekly
''Hugely, but subtly, detailed... complex, ambiguous and gripping'' - Historical Novels Review
''An excellent and enjoyable read'' -- ***** Reader review
''A ripping good yarn!'' -- ***** Reader review
''A most addictive read'' -- ***** Reader review
''A fascinating, realistic and vivid read'' -- ***** Reader review
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