The Great Revolt by Paul Doherty
A Mystery of Ancient Egypt
Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous Peasants' Revolt of 1381, this historical novel intricately weaves a tale of mystery and intrigue. As England grapples with social upheaval and political unrest, the story follows a determined monk, Brother Athelstan, and his companion, Sir John Cranston, as they navigate a web of deceit and murder. Tasked with solving a series of brutal killings that threaten to destabilize the fragile peace, they delve into the heart of a society on the brink of transformation. With vivid historical detail and a gripping narrative, the novel captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history, exploring themes of justice, loyalty, and the quest for truth amidst chaos.
- Published
- 2002
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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