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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorDeath Comes As Epiphany
Sharan Newman · 320 pages
Catherine LeVendeur, the most promising student in Heloise's convent, Paraclete, has the responsibility of discovering who has altered the text of a psalter given the the Abbot of Suger during the 12th century.
The Canterbury Papers
Judith Koll Healey · 368 pages
The King's Bishop
Candace Robb · 384 pages
The Assassin in the Greenwood
Paul Doherty · 362 pages
It is 1302 and Corbett and his two servants are sent to Nottingham to investigate the return of Robin to Sherwood Forest. They are perplexed on their arrival to find fresh mysteries. Corbett's peace of mind is further shattered by news that the French have despatched an agent to assassinate him.
Mistress of the Art of Death
Ariana Franklin · 408 pages
The national bestselling hit hailed by the New York Times as a "vibrant medieval mystery...[it] outdoes the competition."In medieval Cambridge, England, Adelia, a female forensics expert, is summoned by King Henry II to investigate a series of gruesome murders that has wrongly implicated the Jewish population, yielding even more tragic results. As Adelia's investigation takes her behind the closed
The Traitor of St Giles
Michael Jecks · 352 pages
Thirteenth Night
Alan Gordon · 256 pages
A historical mystery set in the thirteenth century in the mythical Duchy of Orsino on the Adriatic Coast (ie Dalmatia, part of the former Yugoslavia) and featuring characters of Shakespeare's play TWELFTH NIGHT. Twelve years after the events of the play, the Duke of Orsino has been murdered and the duchy is in a state of political turmoil. Feste (the fool), believing he sees the hand of Malvolio i
The Lord of Ireland
E.M. Powell · 368 pages
Absolution by Murder
Peter Tremayne · 274 pages
Sister Fidelma Mystery series #1 In A.D. 664, King Oswy of Northumbria has convened a synod at Whitby to hear debate between the Roman and Celtic Christian churches and decide which shall be granted primacy in his kingdom. At stake is much more than a few disputed points of ritual; Oswy's decision could affect the survival of either church in the Saxon kingdoms. When the Abbess Etain, a lead
Sorrow Without End
Priscilla Royal · 236 pages
The Red Velvet Turnshoe
Cassandra Clark · 280 pages
Black February 1383: rain started to fall before Martinmas. It brought floods, famine and finally death. Into this watery world, against the backdrop of plague and war, the nun, Hildegard, is sent across Europe in search of a precious relic, the Cross of Constantine.
The Good Knight
Sarah Woodbury · 347 pages
Fortune Like the Moon
Alys Clare · 272 pages
A Mortal Bane
Roberta Gellis · 352 pages
Saint Milburga's Bones
Jason Vail · 229 pages
The Prince of Darkness
P.C. Doherty · 256 pages
The Alehouse Murders
Maureen Ash · 288 pages
A Templar treasure for mystery readers!An honorable-yet world-weary-Knight Templar solves the mysteries of Medieval England.After eight years of captivity in the Holy Land, Templar Bascot de Marins escapes with injuries to his body and soul. Now on a sojourn at Lincoln Castle, he hopes to regain his strength, and mend his waning faith-but not even the peace of God's countryside is safe from the mo
The Summer of the Danes
Ellis Peters · 280 pages
In the summer of 1144, a strange calm has settled over England--almost a peace. For several months there has been little actual fighting between the forces of King Stephen and those of Empress Maud, the two royal cousins contending for the throne. On the whole, Brother Cadfael considers it a blessing to live in these peaceful times. Still, a little excitement--and some time spent outside the ab
The Ashes of London
Andrew Taylor · 496 pages
The Twylight Tower
Karen Harper · 305 pages
Karen Harper brings a legendary era to life, drawing us into an intoxicating world of majesty and mayhem, political intrigue and adventure ... where danger is everywhere ... and where a young queen journeys to greatness in the long shadow of her bloodstained past.
Veil of Lies
Jeri Westerson · 280 pages
In the late 14th Century, disgraced former knight Crispin Guest finds himself in the midst of a situation involving a murdered tradesman, a missing religious artifact, a family dispute and a perplexing mystery.
Plague Land
S.D. Sykes · 336 pages
"Oswald de Lacy was never meant to be the Lord of Somerhill Manor. Dispatched to a monastery at the age of seven, sent back at seventeen when his father and two older brothers are killed by the plague, Oswald has no experience of running an estate. He finds the years of pestilence and neglect have changed the old place dramatically, not to mention the attitude of the surviving peasants. Yet some t