Death of a Scholar by Susanna Gregory - ISBN: 9780751549768
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Cambridge scholar’s death unveils secrets, conspiracies, and family strife.

Death of a Scholar

The Twentieth Chronicle of Matthew Bartholomew

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    464 pages

  • Release Date

    11 August 2015

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Summary

The twentieth chronicle in the Matthew Bartholomew series.

In the summer of 1358 the physician Matthew Bartholomew returns to Cambridge to learn that his beloved sister is in mourning after the unexpected death of her husband, Oswald Stanmore. Aware that his son has no interest in the cloth trade that made his fortune and reputation, Oswald has left the business to his widow, but a spate of burglaries in the town distracts Matthew from supporting Edith in her grief and attempting to k…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751549768
ISBN-10:0751549762
Author:Susanna Gregory
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Release Date:11 August 2015
Weight:320g
Dimensions:196mm x 131mm x 30mm
Series:Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew
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Critics Review

A first-rate treat for mystery lovers!– Historical Novels Review

Superb… . Gregory proves adept at weaving a plot complicated enough to be baffling but not so

intricate as to become confusing - Publishers Weekly on Mystery in the Minster

A first-rate treat for mystery lovers! - Historical Novels Review

About The Author

Susanna Gregory

Susanna Gregory was a police officer in Leeds before taking up an academic career. She has served as an environmental consultant, worked eighteen field seasons in the polar regions, and has taught comparative anatomy and biological anthropology.

She is the creator of the Matthew Bartholomew series of mysteries set in medieval Cambridge and the Thomas Chaloner adventures in Restoration London. She now lives in Wales with her husband, who is also a writer.

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