A Plague On Both Your Houses V. M. Kensington Cozies FBA|FF Paperback 2022

A Plague On Both Your Houses V. M. Kensington Cozies FBA|FF Paperback 2022Set in Cambridge during the time of the Black Death, this is the first in a new medieval mystery series featuring physician Matthew Bartholomew. A conspiracy by the town's traders to close the university means Matthew must investigate.

Soon his intrigue is replaced by obsession and his dreams by nightmares

his past accomplishments

the woman who doesn't remember murdering her best friend

Why were these men

Desperate for a conviction the police deemed the investigation an open-and-shut case and sent her spurned boyfriend

his puzzles would taunt readers for days

She was threatening to jump from the roof

a wealthy woman

the necklace missing

as the Second World War nears its endgame and the British prisoners prepare to flee into the Italian countryside

The only thing missing: a carved case containing an incredible scarlet egg

waiting - but for what