Murder Wears a Cowl (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 6)

In early 1302, a violent serial killer lurks in the city of London, slitting the throats of prostitutes. When Lady Somerville, one of the Sisters of St Martha, is murdered in the same barbaric fashion, her death is closely followed by that of Father Benedict in suspicious circumstances. Edward of England turns to his trusted master clerk, Hugh Corbett, to reveal the identity of the bloodthirsty assassin. Joining Corbett on his mission are his devious manservant Ranulf and his faithful horsema…