wyszukanych pozycji: 28
The Cross Legged Knight
ISBN: 9780099278306 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An accident in the grounds of York Minster nearly kills the bishop. Then, a few days later, his townhouse is found ablaze. When the body of a young woman is found in the undercroft of the house, scandal threatens to destroy Wykeham. The Archbishop of York, John Thoresby, asks Owen Archer for his help.
An accident in the grounds of York Minster nearly kills the bishop. Then, a few days later, his townhouse is found ablaze. When the body of a young wo...
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The Cross-Legged Knight: The Owen Archer Series - Book Eight
ISBN: 9781682306208 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. York, 1371. The Bishop of Winchester, William of Wykeham, is tasked with bringing home the remains of the powerful patriarch of the Pagnell family. But Wykeham s arrival is fraught with tension. The Pagnells are reeling from their father s death and they suspect Wykeham of having a hand in it. Days after his arrival, his townhouse burns to the ground a terrible accident, or a threat.
When the charred body of a woman is found in the remains, Wykeham fears for his reputation and his life. The Archbishop of York, John Thoresby, turns to the one-eyed spy, Owen Archer, for help. Archer,... York, 1371. The Bishop of Winchester, William of Wykeham, is tasked with bringing home the remains of the powerful patriarch of the Pagnell family. Bu...
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66,27 zł |
The Guilt of Innocents: The Owen Archer Series - Book Nine
ISBN: 9781682301081 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "It's...the Machiavellian intrigue that makes this such an enjoyable read. When the iron curtain came down people said the spy-thriller genre was dead. They were wrong. This is as full of intrigue as a Deighton or a Le Carre." --THE GUARDIAN Winter in the year of our Lord 1372. A river pilot falls into the icy waters of the River Ouse during a skirmish between dockworkers and the boys of the minster school, which include Owen Archer's adopted son Jasper. But what began as a confrontation to return a boy's stolen scrip becomes a murder investigation as the rescuers find the pilot dying of...
"It's...the Machiavellian intrigue that makes this such an enjoyable read. When the iron curtain came down people said the spy-thriller genre was dead...
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66,27 zł |
The Riverwoman's Dragon
ISBN: 9781780298252 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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72,40 zł |
The Riddle Of St Leonard's : An Owen Archer Mystery
ISBN: 9780099416944 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Set in Anno Domini 1369, the much loved Queen Philippa lies dying at Windsor and the plague has returned to the city of York. With plague rife and the city's inhabitants besieging his wife, the Apothecary, for new cures, Owen Archer is unwilling to become involved. There is too little to link the victims to each other: the riddle seems unsolvable.
Set in Anno Domini 1369, the much loved Queen Philippa lies dying at Windsor and the plague has returned to the city of York. With plague rife and the...
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88,48 zł |
A Choir of Crows
ISBN: 9781780297248 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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95,72 zł |
The Apothecary Rose: (The Owen Archer Mysteries: book I): a captivating and enthralling medieval murder mystery set in York – a real page-turner!
ISBN: 9780099429760 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In the cathedral city of York people are dying in mysterious circumstances. The common thread is the herbal remedies dispensed by Nicholas Wilton. Owen Archer is dispatched to unravel the mystery.
In the cathedral city of York people are dying in mysterious circumstances. The common thread is the herbal remedies dispensed by Nicholas Wilton. Owe...
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51,70 zł |
A Trust Betrayed : (Margaret Kerr Trilogy: Book 1)
ISBN: 9780099410126 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Margaret Kerr's husband has been missing for a year. When the body of his factor is returned, murdered in a fight in Edinburgh, she travels there to find out what has happened to the man she married. This is the first in a planned series featuring a female detective in medieval Scotland.
Margaret Kerr's husband has been missing for a year. When the body of his factor is returned, murdered in a fight in Edinburgh, she travels there to f...
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88,48 zł |
The Guilt of Innocents
ISBN: 9780099497899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In the winter of 1372, in York: a man has drowned in the River Ouse. But why would anyone want to kill a humble river pilot? The one-eyed spy Owen Archer is quickly brought to the scene. Owen realises that it isn't a simple question of one victim, one suspect. And when a cross goes missing and a woman is badly burnt, the web of deceit widens.
In the winter of 1372, in York: a man has drowned in the River Ouse. But why would anyone want to kill a humble river pilot? The one-eyed spy Owen Arc...
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88,48 zł |
The Nun's Tale: The Owen Archer Series - Book Three
ISBN: 9781682301036 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An] engrossing tale imbued with the flavor of English medieval life, Robb s story melds true events with fiction to create a gripping historical mystery. PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
Based on an enigmatic entry in the records of Clementhorpe Nunnery, this authentic, gripping mystery conjures a 14th century ripe with forbidden passions and political intrigue. When young nun Joanna Calverley dies of a fever in the town of Beverley in the summer of 1365, she is buried quickly for fear of the plague. But a year later, Archbishop Thoresby learns of a woman who has arrived in York claiming to be... An] engrossing tale imbued with the flavor of English medieval life, Robb s story melds true events with fiction to create a gripping historical myst...
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66,27 zł |
The Fire In The Flint : (Margaret Kerr Trilogy: Book 2)
ISBN: 9780099410140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. It is Edinburgh, 1297. Margaret Kerr, fiercely loyal to the deposed king John Balliol, has come in search of her absent husband Roger - a man in the service of Balliol's enemy Robert the Bruce. But terrifying raids and a brutal murder bring the wrath of the English to Margaret's door.
It is Edinburgh, 1297. Margaret Kerr, fiercely loyal to the deposed king John Balliol, has come in search of her absent husband Roger - a man in the s...
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94,02 zł |
A Twisted Vengeance
ISBN: 9781643130859 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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92,60 zł |
King's Bishop
ISBN: 9780099426271 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. King Edward wants William of Wykeham confirmed as Bishop of Winchester, but Pope Urban V is stalling. Owen Archer finds himself heading a deputation from York to Fountains Abbey to lobby the powerful Cistercian abbots. However a mysterious death means he must search for answers.
King Edward wants William of Wykeham confirmed as Bishop of Winchester, but Pope Urban V is stalling. Owen Archer finds himself heading a deputation f...
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88,48 zł |
The Lady Chapel: The Owen Archer Series - Book Two
ISBN: 9781682301029 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A lovingly detailed background informs and animates the plot at every point. KIRKUS
Perfect for fans of both Ellis Peters and CJ Sansom, THE LADY CHAPEL is a vivid and immersive portrait of court intrigue and a testament to the power of the medieval guilds. Summer in the year of our Lord 1365. On the night after the Corpus Christi procession, a man is brutally murdered on the steps of York Minster. The next morning his severed hand is found in a room at the York Tavern a room hastily vacated by a fellow guild member who had quarreled with the victim. Archbishop Thoresby calls... A lovingly detailed background informs and animates the plot at every point. KIRKUS
Perfect for fans of both Ellis Peters and CJ Sansom, THE LADY... |
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A Cruel Courtship: The Margaret Kerr Series - Book Three
ISBN: 9781682301531 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "This is history as it should be told " --GOOD BOOK GUIDE In late summer 1297, Margaret Kerr heads to the town of Stirling at the request of William Wallace's man James Comyn. Her mission is to discover the fate of a young spy who had infiltrated the English garrison at Stirling Castle, but on the journey Margaret is haunted by dreams--or are they visions?--of danger. He who holds Stirling Castle holds Scotland--and a bloody battle for the castle is imminent. But as the Scots prepare to cast off the English yoke, Margaret's flashes of the future allow her to glimpse what is to...
"This is history as it should be told " --GOOD BOOK GUIDE In late summer 1297, Margaret Kerr heads to the town of Stirling at the request of Will...
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A Gift Of Sanctuary
ISBN: 9780099441441 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Through the wet spring of 1369 a pilgrimage wends its way to the sacred city of St David's. Owen Archer, ex-soldier and sometime spy, accompanies the party to recruit archers for the Duke of Lancaster, who prepares to fight the French. But he and Geoffrey Chaucer have another, covert, mission.
Through the wet spring of 1369 a pilgrimage wends its way to the sacred city of St David's. Owen Archer, ex-soldier and sometime spy, accompanies the ...
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A Spy For The Redeemer
ISBN: 9780099277972 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. It is late spring, the year of our Lord 1370. Owen Archer, ex-soldier and spy, is preparing to depart Wales, his work for John of Gaunt completed. But his attempts to arrange safe passage home to York are thwarted by a mysterious suicide. And in York, Lucie Wilton is disheartened by her husband's long absence.
It is late spring, the year of our Lord 1370. Owen Archer, ex-soldier and spy, is preparing to depart Wales, his work for John of Gaunt completed. But...
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The Riddle of St. Leonard's: The Owen Archer Series - Book Five
ISBN: 9781682301050 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Gripping and believable...you can almost smell the streets of 14th-century York as you delve deeper into an engrossing plot." --PRIMA
In the year of our Lord 1369 the much-loved Queen Philippa lies dying in Windsor Castle, the harvest has failed, and the pestilence has returned. In York, the atmosphere of fear and superstition is heightened by a series of thefts and violent deaths at St. Leonard's Hospital, as well as rumors that these crimes are connected to the hospital's dwindling funds. The Master of St. Leonard's, Sir Richard Ravenser, hurries north from the queen's deathbed to... "Gripping and believable...you can almost smell the streets of 14th-century York as you delve deeper into an engrossing plot." --PRIMA
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A Cruel Courtship : (Margaret Kerr Trilogy: Book 3)
ISBN: 9780099410133 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Passionate, brave, and loyal, Margaret Kerr - a young woman estranged from her husband - is determined to play her part in saving Scotland from the hammer of Edward Longshanks - King of England and would-be King of the Scots. And so, she travels to Stirlin
Passionate, brave, and loyal, Margaret Kerr - a young woman estranged from her husband - is determined to play her part in saving Scotland from the ha...
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94,02 zł |