An Order for Death

Mystery Detective Fiction Historical Fiction

Description

In medieval Cambridge, physician Matthew Bartholomew and his companion Brother Michael are drawn into a dangerous investigation when a suspicious death exposes tensions within the university and the Church. As secrets, rivalries, and competing loyalties emerge, the pair must navigate a world where scholarship and faith offer little protection from violence. Rich in period detail and suspense, this historical mystery explores power, corruption, and the precarious nature of justice in fourteenth-century England.