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Summary: In the wake of a young nun's death in 1157 rural Kent, soldier-of-fortune Josse d'Acquin sets out to protect the reputation of the king, who had released the prime suspect, and is aided by the Abbess of Hawkenlye in uncovering secrets surrounding the convent.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2000
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Summary: In the autumn of 1210, Abbess Caliste is concerned about the welfare of her nuns at Hawkenlye Abbey after King John's men have taken it over, Helewise has moved into Hawkenlye Mannor with Josse, and Helewise's eleven-year-old granddaughter, Rosamund, goes missing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2011
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2001
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Publisher / Publication Date: New English Library 2001
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Summary: February, 1212. Sir Josse d'Acquin and Helewise are summoned to Southfire Hall, where Josse's elderly uncle, Hugh, lies dying, surrounded by his family. But the pair soon discover that Hugh's ill health is not the only cause of distress in the house; Hugh's son and heir, Herbert, has taken an unpleasant new wife, the widowed Lady Cyrille. Josse and Helewise are distracted by the discovery of an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2015
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hodder 2005
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Summary: Midsummer 1195. A ruthlessly ambitious man in debt makes an extraodinary discovery that changes his fortunes... until his lifeless body is found hidden in the undergrowth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hodder & Stoughton 2007
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hodder 2006
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2002
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Publisher / Publication Date: New English Library 2004
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Summary: January, 1194. A very sick man is making his way to Hawkenlye Abbey to take the Holy Water cure. In his delirium, the Virgin Mary appears before him?a seeming recurrence of the miraculous sighting that led to the establishment of the Abbey. As he watches the beautiful woman approach, he begins to pray. But she strikes him with a club, then rolls him into a ditch. Winter becomes increasingly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hodder & Stoughton 2006
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2008
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Summary: Late autumn, 1196. A stranger arrives at New Winnowlands but disappears. A body is found in the forest, and three Knights Hospitallers arrive on the trail of a runaway monk. Josse realizes the mysterious guest brought a terrible secret- and danger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2008