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The only thing I felt was a strong hand around my neck, another around my waist, and -- before I could cry out -- I smelled the thick, sweet scent of a mandrake-soaked cloth. Unforgiving hands clapped it against my face, and all went dark.
Alais, the king of France's sister, is abducted while on her mission for the wily Eleanor of Aquitaine, the former Queen of England, to retrieve hidden letters that, in the wrong hands, could bring down the English king. In exchange, the French princess was to receive long-heldand dangerous information. Now Alais, along with help from the very intriguing leader of the Knights Templar, must unravel a tangled web of family secrets and lies.
Filled with intrigue and peopled with compelling legendary figures, The Canterbury Papers is an "electrifying journey into the past" (Booklist).
"Engaging medieval suspense debut...most pleasurable."--Once Upon a Crime
ISBN: 9780060773328
ISBN-10: 0060773324
Audience:
General
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 368
Published: 4th January 2005
Dimensions (cm): 20.4 x 13.6
x 2.1
Weight (kg): 0.278
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