Eudo – the Lord Bishop of Winchester’s much feared and extremely loathed clerk – is found bludgeoned to death in Pershore Abbey, laid before the altar in the attitude of a penitent. This isn’t an easy murder to solve, as everyone who ever had contact with him had motive, and there are a lot of people who met him in the Abbey. (To be honest, I wouldn’t have been too surprised if this was a Medieval Murder on the Orient Express. Instead, it’s more The […]
“He might not hold them in high esteem, but he had learnt long ago how precious of their dignity minor officials could be.”
Servant of Death: The First Braadecote and Catchpoll Mystery by Sarah Hawkswood
