Sword of Shame by Susanna Gregory, Ian Morson, Bernard Knight, Philip Gooden, Michael Jecks, Simon Beaufort, The Medieval Murderers

416 pages first pub 2006 (view editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
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From its first arrival in Britain with the Norman forces of William the Conqueror, violence and revenge are the cursed sword's constant companions. From an election-rigging scandal in 13th century Venice to the battlefield of Poitiers in 1356, as ...

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