A Summer Of Discontent Scott Preston John Murray FBA|FB Paperback 2025

A Summer Of Discontent Scott Preston John Murray FBA|FB Paperback 2025When Brother Michael is summoned to Ely by his bishop, Matthew Bartholomew jumps at the chance to travel with him. It is not until they arrive, however, that they discover the reason for being there: the bishop has been accused of murder.

in a locked room

and the sleepy village is carpeted in snow

hell-bent on preventing that from happening

travelling and musing

and the potential reappearance of the culprit in the case of the silver bone

To make matters worse

As the night darkens

On a quiet corner in an old wooden building lies a shop filled with hundreds of second-hand books

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Not complaining are you

He arranges a quiet country honeymoon

her best friend is found dead with a scrap of the contentious MS in her hand