Description:
After workmen discover a nun's body in a newly-opened tomb, talented artist and bookseller Seb Foxley is persuaded to assist in solving the mystery of her death. Join our hero as he attempts to unravel this latest medieval murder mystery.
Brief description: Toni Mount earned her Master's Degree by completing original research into a unique 15th-century medical manuscript. She is the author of several successful non-fiction books including the number one bestseller, Everyday Life in Medieval England, which reflects her detailed knowledge of the lives of ordinary people in the Middle Ages. Toni's enthusiastic understanding of the period allows her to create accurate, atmospheric settings and realistic characters for her Sebastian Foxley medieval murder mysteries. Toni's first career was as a scientist and this brings an extra dimension to her novels. It also led to her new biography of Sir Isaac Newton. She writes regularly for both The Richard III Society and The Tudor Society and is a major contributor to MedievalCourses.com.As well as writing, Toni teaches history to adults, co-ordinates a creative writing group and is a popular speaker to groups and societies. Toni is also a member of the Crime Writers' Association.
Review Quotes:
"An evocative masterclass in storytelling." - Tony Riches, author of The Tudor Trilogy
"It's superb. What a plot. What characters" - Carol McGrath, author of the She-wolves trilogy
"...takes the reader to the dark heart of medieval London." - Tracy Borman, historian and broadcaster
"Toni Mount paints a vivid picture of medieval London that is as colourful as an illuminated manuscript. A hearty huzzah for the return of Seb Foxley!" -E.M. Powell, author of the Stanton and Barling medieval mysteries.