Relics of the Dead: Mistress of the Art of Death, Adelia Aguilar series 3 - Couverture souple

Franklin, Ariana

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0593062744 ISBN 13 : 9780593062746

Editeur : Bantam Press, 2009

Synopsis

The new thriller featuring twelfth-century anatomist Adelia Aguilar, Mistress of the Art of Death

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Ariana Franklin was born in Devon and, like her father, became a journalist. She is the author of the critically acclaimed Mistress of the Art of Death and The Death Maze. Relics of the Dead is her third historical thriller featuring Adelia Aguilar.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

The twelfth-century monks of Glastonbury have discovered two strange skeletons buried in their graveyard - one is tall, like that of a warrior, the other small with long blonde hair. Since Glastonbury is the site of Avalon, are these the remains of King Arthur and Guinevere? The monks hope so. Fire has just destroyed their abbey and they badly need relics that will bring back the pilgrims who are their source of revenue.

King Henry II, too, needs evidence that the legendary Arthur is dead in order to stop his belligerent Welsh subjects believing that their Once and Future King will return to lead them against him.

But he must be sure. So, calling on his Mistress of the Art of Death, the anatomist Adelia Aguilar, he sends her to examine the bones. Somebody, however, doesn't want the skeletons identified - and is prepared to kill in order to prevent it ...

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Bantam Press
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0593062744
• ISBN 13: 9780593062746
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 320
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible