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A Dark And Stormy Night In A Medieval Castle, With A Group Of People Gathered Around A Dead Body. The Song Of A Dark Angel (Hugh Corbett Mysteries 8): Murder And Treachery Abound In This Gripping Medieval Mystery

The Song of a Dark Angel (Hugh Corbett Mysteries 8): Murder and treachery abound in this gripping medieval mystery

The Song of a Dark Angel (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 8): Murder and treachery abound in this gripping medieval mystery

by Todd Stanley

4.6 out of 5

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In the heart of the Dark Ages, where shadows danced and secrets whispered, a gripping tale of murder and treachery unfolds. Prepare to be transported to a time of knights, lords, and ladies, where every castle held hidden agendas and every encounter could be your last.

At the center of this medieval mystery lies a gruesome murder. The victim is Lord Edmund, the wealthy and respected lord of a prosperous manor. As the news of his untimely demise spreads like wildfire, a cloud of suspicion hangs over the castle. Everyone becomes a suspect, from the ambitious Lady Margaret, who coveted Lord Edmund's wealth, to the enigmatic Sir William, a renowned knight with a shadowed past.

Enter Brother Athelstan, a humble monk with a keen eye for detail and a thirst for justice. Driven by a deep sense of duty, he takes upon himself the perilous task of unraveling the truth behind Lord Edmund's murder. As Brother Athelstan delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that reaches the highest echelons of the castle.

Each suspect has their own secrets and motives, and Brother Athelstan must sift through a labyrinth of lies to find the killer. He interrogates the servants, scrutinizes the alibis, and uncovers hidden connections between the suspects. With each revelation, the truth becomes more elusive, and the danger to Brother Athelstan himself grows.

As the investigation progresses, Brother Athelstan uncovers a conspiracy that extends beyond the castle walls. He discovers a plot that could plunge the kingdom into chaos, and he realizes that the stakes are higher than he ever imagined. With the fate of the realm hanging in the balance, Brother Athelstan must race against time to expose the truth and bring the guilty to justice.

In this gripping medieval mystery, the twists and turns will keep you guessing until the very end. The vivid descriptions of the medieval setting, the complex characters, and the intricate plot will transport you back in time to a world where danger lurked in the shadows and justice was hard-won.

So, gather 'round the fire, dear reader, and prepare to lose yourself in a tale of murder and treachery that will haunt your thoughts long after you turn the final page.

The Song of a Dark Angel (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 8): Murder and treachery abound in this gripping medieval mystery

by Todd Stanley

4.6 out of 5