Death by Disputation

by Anna Castle

Series: Francis Bacon Mystery Series (#2)

Published: 24 Dec 2014

Description

Thomas Clarady is recruited to spy on a group of radical Puritans at Cambridge University. Francis Bacon is his spymaster; his tutor in both tradecraft and religious politics. Their commission gets of... more info

The Widows Guild

by Anna Castle

Series: Francis Bacon Mystery Series (#3)

Published: 10 Oct 2015

Description

London, 1588: Someone is turning Catholics into widows, taking advantage of armada fever to mask the crimes. Francis Bacon is charged with identifying the murderer by the Andromache Society, a widows’... more info

Something So Divine

by J. R. Lindermuth

Publisher: Sunbury Press 15 Aug 2015

Description

When a young girl is found murdered in a Pennsylvania rye field in the autumn of 1897, Ned Gebhardt, a feeble-minded youth known to have stalked the victim, is the prime suspect. Incidents involving a... more info

Murder by Misrule

by Anna Castle

Series: Francis Bacon Mystery Series (#1)

Published: 08 Jun 2014

Description

Francis Bacon is charged with investigating the murder of a fellow barrister at Gray's Inn. He recruits his unwanted protégé Thomas Clarady to do the tiresome legwork. The son of a privateer, Clarady ... more info

The Alchemist's Daughter

by Mary Lawrence

Series: Bianca Goddard Mysteries (#1)

Publisher: MacMillan 28 Apr 2015

Description

In the year 1543 of King Henry VIII's turbulent reign, the daughter of an alchemist finds herself suspected of cold-blooded murder. Bianca Goddard employs her knowledge of herbs and plants to concoct ... more info