The eighteenth chronicle in the Matthew Bartholomew series.
It is drawing near to the end of term, and the University at Cambridge is in turmoil over the opening of a new Common Library. There is an attack on one of the masters at a meeting to discuss the matter, and a body is found floating in the pond in the library's garden on the eve of its opening.
Meanwhile, there are rumours of a large force of dangerous smugglers lurking in the Fens. Aided by their friend Sheriff Tulyet, Bartholomew and Michael must thwart the invaders before the Feast of Corpus Christi the following week. To fail might mean the destruction of the town...
'A first-rate treat for mystery lovers' (Historical Novels Review)
'Susanna Gregory has an extraordinary ability to conjure up a strong sense of time and place' (Choice)
| ISBN: | 9780751542578 |
| Publication date: | 6th June 2013 |
| Author: | Susanna Gregory |
| Publisher: | Sphere an imprint of Little, Brown |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 440 pages |
| Series: | The Matthew Bartholomew Series |
| Genres: |
Historical crime and mysteries Thriller and Suspense |
The eighteenth chronicle in the Matthew Bartholomew series.
It is drawing near to the end of term, and the University at Cambridge is in turmoil over the opening of a new Common Library. There is an attack on one of the masters at a meeting to discuss the matter, and a body is found floating in the pond in the library's garden on the eve of its opening.
Meanwhile, there are rumours of a large force of dangerous smugglers lurking in the Fens. Aided by their friend Sheriff Tulyet, Bartholomew and Michael must thwart the invaders before the Feast of Corpus Christi the following week. To fail might mean the destruction of the town...
'A first-rate treat for mystery lovers' (Historical Novels Review)
'Susanna Gregory has an extraordinary ability to conjure up a strong sense of time and place' (Choice)
Murder by the Book features in the following genres: Historical crime and mysteries, Thriller and Suspense
Murder by the Book is available in Paperback
Murder by the Book was written by Susanna Gregory and published by Sphere an imprint of Little, Brown
Murder by the Book has 440 pages
Yes it is part of The Matthew Bartholomew Series series
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