The Poisoned Chalice by Bernard Knight
The Poisoned Chalice

Bernard Knight

The Poisoned Chalice

Crowner John Mystery #2

Bernard Knight

355 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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A historical "whodunnit", set in 12th-century Devon. When Christina, the daughter of an Exeter businessman, is raped, Crowner (coroner) John must bring the unknown assailant to justice. Then Lady Adele de Courcey dies after an illegal abortion, an...

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