Author: candacerobb

When a prominent citizen is murdered, former Captain of the Guard Owen Archer is persuaded out of retirement to investigate in this gripping medieval mystery. 1374. When a member of one of York’s most prominent families is found dead in the woods, his throat torn out, rumours spread like wildfire that wolves are running loose throughout the city. Persuaded to investigate by the victim’s father, … investigate by the victim’s father, Owen Archer is convinced that a human killer is responsible. But before he can gather sufficient evidence to prove his case, a second body is discovered, stabbed to death.…

Perfect for fans of Ellis Peters: When a nun claims to have returned from the dead, medieval investigator Owen Archer works to uncover the truth behind her story — and soon finds himself swept up in a murder case. “Engrossing… A gripping historical mystery” (Publishers Weekly).