Salisbury, Wiltshire Ela Longespee, High Sheriff of Wiltshire, sets out to find the killer of a man found dead inside the nearby circle of ancient stones. Except that the victim is later seen walking in Salisbury and claims to have risen from the dead. He ingratiates himself with the people of Salisbury and even the bishop, but Ela suspects the man is a charlatan and a murderer. Can she learn the truth when even the jury thinks he’s a living saint? The Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mystery Series This series features a real historical figure–the formidable Ela Longespee. The young Countess of Salisbury was chosen to marry King Henry II’s illegitimate son William. After her husband’s untimely death, Ela served as High Sheriff of Wiltshire, castellan of Salisbury Castle, and ultimately founder and abbess of Lacock Abbey. Book 1: Cathedral of Bones Book 2: Breach of Faith Book 3: The Lost Child Book 4: Forest of Souls Book 5: The Bone Chess Set Book 6: Cloister of Whispers Book 7: Palace of Thorns Book 8: A Surfeit of Miracles Book 9: The d’Albiac Inheritance Book 10: Unholy Sanctuary
A Surfeit of Miracles: An Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mystery (Ela of Salisbury Medieval Mysteries)
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This book challenges students to analyze evidence and character motivations within a historical context, promoting critical reading skills.
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Weight | 0.29 lbs |
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Dimensions | 12.7 × 1.7 × 20.3 in |
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