London, 1196. At the command of Richard the Lionheart, Sir John de Wolfe has left his beloved West Country for the Palace of Westminster, where he has been appointed Coroner of the Verge. But with the king overseas, embroiled in a costly war against King Philip of France, Sir John is dismayed to discover that the English court is a hotbed of greed, corruption and petty in-fighting. The murder of one of the palace clerks, stabbed in broad daylight and thrown into the River Thames, leads John to suspect that there's a ...
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London, 1196. At the command of Richard the Lionheart, Sir John de Wolfe has left his beloved West Country for the Palace of Westminster, where he has been appointed Coroner of the Verge. But with the king overseas, embroiled in a costly war against King Philip of France, Sir John is dismayed to discover that the English court is a hotbed of greed, corruption and petty in-fighting. The murder of one of the palace clerks, stabbed in broad daylight and thrown into the River Thames, leads John to suspect that there's a conspiracy underway to overthrow King Richard. And with the visit of the dowager Queen Eleanor fast approaching, the new Coroner must risk his life to prove his suspicions are right, root out the traitors within and prevent a national catastrophe.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Full 1-10 number line. Ex-library copy; usual stamps/stickers, jacket mylar covered and taped to boards. VG in G jacket. Dust jacket is VG but mylar is fogged/rubbed/scuffed. Pages are clean. Binding is slightly canted. 9.5" tall, 369 pages.
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Fine in As New jacket. 184737297X No Marks Or Damage From Past Owners, Not A Former Library Book, Not A Remainder Or Book Club, Not Clipped, Hardcover. Description: It Is April 1196. At The Command Of King Richard And His Chief Justiciar Hubert Walter, County Coroner Sir John De Wolfe-Along With His Officer Gwyn Of Polruan And Clerk Thomas De Peyne-Has Left Exeter For London Where He Is To Become The First Coroner Of The Verge. Thrust Into The Intrigues Of The Closed World Of The Royal Court, John Quickly Finds Himself Embroiled In A Case Of Theft, Blackmail, Espionage, And Murder. All Books Shipped Within 24 Hours With U.S. Postal Service Delivery Confirmation, Each Order Is Packaged In A New Box With Bubble Wrap, And Always Your Satisfaction Is Guaranteed.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 400 p. Crowner John Mysteries. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
