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The Assassin in the Greenwood (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 7): A medieval mystery of intrigue, murder and treachery
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Assassin in the Greenwood (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 7): A medieval mystery of intrigue, murder and treachery
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Paul Doherty
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:224 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 176,Width 113 |
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| Category/Genre | Crime and mystery
Historical fiction |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780747242451
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| Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Headline Publishing Group
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| Imprint |
Headline Book Publishing
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| Publication Date |
6 January 1994 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
In the summer of 1302 the famous Robin of Locksley, popularly known as Robin Hood, has gone back to his outlaw ways in Sherwood Forest where he battles against royal authority, culminating in the barborous massacre of royal tax collectors and the mysterious murder of Sir Eustace Vechey, one of the sheriffs of Nottingham. Corbett and his two faithful servants Ranulf and Maltote are sent to Nottingham where they find fresh mysteries: why are three arrows shot into the air above Nottingham Castle on the 13th of every month Who is the traitor in Nottingham Castle And why have the French despatched an agent to assassinate Corbett
Author Biography
Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough. He studied History at Liverpool and Oxford Universities and obtained a doctorate for his thesis on Edward II and Queen Isabella. He is now headmaster of a school in north-east London and lives with his family in Essex.
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