A Poisonous Plot
the twenty first chronicle of matthew bartholomew
$36.28
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
8 August 2016
Summary
A Poisonous Plot: A Matthew Bartholomew Chronicle
In 1358 Cambridge, Michaelhouse College faces financial woes and rivalry from Zachary Hostel. Town hostility adds to the pressure, with some favoring the university’s relocation.
Tensions escalate when a tradesman is found poisoned within the college walls. Physician Matthew Bartholomew identifies the cause but struggles to pinpoint the deadly substance or the culprit. Compounding his troubles, he suspects his sister’s dye wo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780751549782 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0751549789 |
| Series: | Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew |
| Author: | Susanna Gregory |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Sphere |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 8 August 2016 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 126mm x 25mm |
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Susanna Gregory has an extraordinary ability to conjure up a strong sense of time and place– Choice
Susanna Gregory writes with fluency and energy, avoids archaic vocabulary, despite her 14th-century setting and, having had a career as an academic, bases the stories in this enjoyable series on careful research - Literary Review
Susanna Gregory has an extraordinary ability to conjure up a strong sense of time and place - ChoiceAbout 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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