by Alys Clare · Booket · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408059455
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«La novicia asesinada» is the historical suspense novel by Alys Clare, published by Booket in paperback (304 pages, in Spanish).
A novice is found with her throat cut near Hawkenlye Abbey, and the locals suspect the prisoners released by Richard the Lionheart. His envoy, the knight Josse d'Acquin, is sent to investigate; in Abbess Helewise he finds a shrewd ally, and together they bring to light what rural life hides and the threat of crime.
First instalment of the Hawkenlye Mysteries series, whose original English edition is titled 'Fortune like the Moon'.
A read for those who enjoy historical fiction, medieval mystery, and investigations led by an abbess and a knight.
Alys Clare is a pseudonym of Elizabeth Harris, author of English historical whodunnit novels primarily set in medieval times, featuring the characters of Abbess Helewise and Josse d'Acquin. Brought up in the countryside close to where the Hawkenlye Novels are set, she went to school in Tonbridge and later studied English at the University of Keele. She has also published books as Elizabeth Harris.
