Dark Queen Waiting

October, 1471. Margaret Beaufort secretly plots for the day her young son, Henry Tudor, can be crowned the rightful king. When one of her most loyal henchmen is murdered, Margaret orders her sharp-witted clerk, Christopher Urswicke, to find out who has betrayed her - and solve a baffling mystery where nothing is as it first appears.

About the author

Paul Doherty studied History at Liverpool and Oxford Universities, and is now a head teacher in Essex. He is the author of more than eighty historical mysteries including the Brother Athelstan, Hugh Corbett and Canterbury Tales medieval mystery series.

Summary

October, 1471. Margaret Beaufort secretly plots for the day her young son, Henry Tudor, can be crowned the rightful king. When one of her most loyal henchmen is murdered, Margaret orders her sharp-witted clerk, Christopher Urswicke, to find out who has betrayed her - and solve a baffling mystery where nothing is as it first appears.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Doherty
• Publisher: Canongate Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9781780296562
• ISBN: 978-1-78029-656-2
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: A Margaret Beaufort Mystery; A Margaret Beaufort Tudor Mystery
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense > Historical crime novels; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries