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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
King Arthur King Arthur P. C. Doherty A biography of the legendary king of medieval Britain who became the central figure in a series of tales describing his own heroic deeds and those of his knights. OL16023531W
Dove Amongst the Hawks Dove Amongst the Hawks P. C. Doherty 267 pages (large print edition) ; 19 cm OL166546W
The midnight man The midnight man P. C. Doherty A 'Canterbury Tales' medieval mystery. As Chaucer's pilgrims shelter for the night, it's the physician's turn to enthral his fellow travellers with a terrifying tale. When Brother Anselm and his novi… OL19957006W
The darkening glass The darkening glass P. C. Doherty March 1312 and England is divided and Mathilde of Westminster senses a challenge to the throne and rebel Robert Bruce prowls the Scottish border seeking an advancement. The King and Queen are forced … OL20925484W
The assassin in the greenwood The assassin in the greenwood P. C. Doherty It is 1302 and Corbett and his two servants are sent to Nottingham to investigate the return of Robin to Sherwood Forest. They are perplexed on their arrival to find fresh mysteries. Corbett's peace … OL21849060W
The spies of Sobeck The spies of Sobeck P. C. Doherty Fresh from her victories over the Sea People in the north, Pharaoh Queen Hatusu has returned to Thebes to find sinister threats emerging from its neighbouring province, Nubia.A secret murderous sect … OL24155726W
The Waxman murders The Waxman murders P. C. Doherty Sir Hugh Corbett is sent to Canterbury in 1303 by the king to negotiate for "The Cloister Map," a document stolen when ships of the Hanseatic League attacked the war cog carrying it. The murders of t… OL24173986W
The Book of Fires The Book of Fires P. C. Doherty February, 1381. A ruthless killer known as the Ignifer--Fire Bringer--is rampaging through London, bringing agonising death and destruction in his wake. He appears to be targeting all those involved … OL24251644W
The Mysterium The Mysterium P. C. Doherty February 1304, London. A succession of brutal murders shocks the city as it comes to terms with the fall from power of Walter Evesham, Chief Justice in the Court of the King's Bench. Accused of bribe… OL24287874W
Nightshade Nightshade P. C. Doherty January 1304 and Hugh Corbett, devoted emissary of King Edward I, has been charged with another dangerous mission. Scrope, an unscrupulous manor lord, has reneged on his promise to hand over the Sang… OL24844187W
La malédiction d'Anubis La malédiction d'Anubis P. C. Doherty Roman policier. Roman historique. OL26182774W
An Evil Spirit Out of the West An Evil Spirit Out of the West P. C. Doherty Ancient Egypt Trilogy 1 OL8288484W
The Great Crown Jewels Robbery of 1303 The Great Crown Jewels Robbery of 1303 P. C. Doherty In the reign of King Charles II (1660-85), there was a famous attempt to steal the crown jewels by the memorably named Colonel Blood. However, Blood's conspiracy was not the first such plot, and it w… OL8459101W
The Season of the Hyaena The Season of the Hyaena P. C. Doherty Ancient Egypt Trilogy 2 OL8459104W