A Vein Of Deceit by Susanna Gregory - ISBN: 9780751539158
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Fraud, missing herbs, and a dead woman expose treacherous deceit.

A Vein Of Deceit

The Fifteenth Chronicle of Matthew Bartholomew

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    480 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2010

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Summary

There is something very amiss in the finances of Michaelhouse. Despite a new influx of well-heeled students, there is an acute lack of funds for the upkeep of the buildings, even for decent provisions. It is only when the Brother in charge of the account books dies unexpectedly that some sort of explanation is revealed: he has been paying large amounts of money for goods the college itself has never received.

Although shocked by this evidence of fraud, Matthew is more concerned with t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751539158
ISBN-10:0751539155
Author:Susanna Gregory
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:480
Release Date:1 August 2010
Weight:322g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 38mm
Series:Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Bartholomew remains a credible and sympathetic amateur sleuth.”

“A perfect choice for historical fans who miss Ellis Peters.” “Library Journal””
“Bartholomew remains a credible and sympathetic amateur sleuth.” “Publishers Weekly””

About The Author

Susanna Gregory

Susanna Gregory is the pseudonym of a Cambridge academic who was previously a coroner’s officer. Her series of mediaeval mysteries have gained a formidable following.

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