In the presence of evil
By: Tania Bayard
Edition: First world edition.
Series: A French medieval mystery
Publisher: Severn House Publishers, Limited
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9780727887887; 9781847519115
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: Murder; Investigation; Malicious accusation; Scribes; History; Fiction
Description: "Paris, 1393. Scribe Christine de Pizan dreads going to the palace to work, where people believe the mad king can be cured with magic. But a certain spell book leaves murdered bodies in its wake. Then Hugues de Precy is murdered and his wife, Alix, is blamed. Can Christine prove Alix's innocence and save her from being burned at the stake?"--Publisher's description.