Ashes To Ashes by Mel Starr - ISBN: 9781782641339
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A fiery discovery ignites a deadly secret in Bampton.

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    224 pages

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    18 September 2015

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Summary

Master Hugh, Kate, and their children attend the Midsummer’s Eve fire. Next morning early Hugh hears the passing bell ring from the Church of St. Beornwald, and moments later is summoned.

Tenants collecting the ashes to spread upon their fields have found burned bones. Master Hugh learns of several men of Bampton and nearby villages who have gone missing recently. Most are soon found, some alive, some dead. Master Hugh eventually learns that the bones are those of a b…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781782641339
ISBN-10:1782641335
Author:Mel Starr
Publisher:SPCK Publishing
Imprint:Lion Fiction
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:18 September 2015
Weight:150g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm
Series:The Chronicles of Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A delightful treasure trove of historical detail as we delve into further medieval intrigue with Mel Starr’s thoughtful and endearing Hugh de Singleton.”

“At last a worthy successor to Ellis Peters. Mel Starr brings medieval crime to life in the brilliant 8th chronicle of Hugh de Singleton, Surgeon. As a crime writer and medievalist I’m looking forward to absorbing more books by Mel Starr.” – Mike Jeeks, author of Fields of Glory

About The Author

Mel Starr

Mel Starr was born and grew up in Kalamazoo, Michigan. After graduating with an MA in history from Western Michigan University in 1970, he taught history in Michigan public schools for thirty-nine years, thirty-five of those in Portage, MI, where he retired in 2003 as chairman of the social studies department of Portage Northern High School. Mel and his wife, Susan, have two daughters and seven grandchildren.

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