Cruel as the grave
Subtitle: a medieval mystery
By: Sharon Kay Penman.
Edition: 1st Fawcett ed.
Publisher: Fawcett Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9780345441447
Subjects: Eleanor, of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England, 1122?-1204 -- Fiction.; Courts and courtiers -- Fiction.; De Quincy, Justin (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.; Great Britain -- History -- Richard I, 1189-1199 -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In 12th century England, Justin de Quincy, special agent for Eleanor of Aquitaine, investigates the murder of a peddler's daughter. Two men are suspected, but they are rich and the rich are difficult to bring to justice.