
About “The Novice's Tale”
A young girl's disappearance hints at a disturbing truth... When novice Emma Thorgold goes missing from Godstow Abbey in the summer of 1353, the hunt is on throughout the Oxfordshire countryside for any sign of where she could have gone. Bookseller Nicholas Elyot and scholar Jordain Brinkylsworth are anxious to help the girl, but her stepfather has other, more sinister intentions. Why is he so determined to shut her away for life? Or worse? And will she be found unharmed? A truly gripping historical mystery with twists and turns aplenty, perfect for fans of S. W. Perry, Graham Brack and Ellis Peters. (Description courtesy of Penguin Random House.)
Book details
- First published
- 2021
- Latest edition
- 2021 · ISBN 9798217261413
- Pages
- 352
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Novice's Tale?
The Novice's Tale by Ann Swinfen has 352 pages.
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