Conspiracy of Wolves
Conspiracy of Wolves by Candace Robb is a historical mystery published by Severn House in 2019. This edition spans 256 pages and is presented in English. Set in 1374, the narrative follows former Captain of the Guard Owen Archer as he is drawn out of retirement to investigate the murder of a prominent citizen found dead in the woods, amidst rumors of wolves terrorizing the city.
As Owen delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of intrigue and danger, especially after a second murder occurs. The investigation leads him to question the secrets held within the victim’s household and the knowledge of apprentice healer Alisoun. Collaborating with Geoffrey Chaucer, who has his own secret mission, Owen’s pursuit of the truth reveals a deadly conspiracy that challenges his skills as an amateur sleuth in this medieval setting.
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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, 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. Is there a connection? What secrets are contained within the victim’s household? And what does apprentice healer Alisoun know that she’s not telling?
Teaming up with Geoffrey Chaucer, who is in York on a secret mission on behalf of Prince Edward, Owen’s enquiries will draw him headlong into a deadly conspiracy.
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