The Queen's Man by Sharon Kay Penman
A Medieval Mystery
Set in the tumultuous backdrop of 12th-century England, the story follows Justin de Quincy, a young man of noble birth but illegitimate status, who becomes embroiled in a web of political intrigue and danger. After witnessing a brutal murder on the road to Winchester, Justin is thrust into a perilous mission by Eleanor of Aquitaine, the formidable queen mother. Tasked with uncovering the truth behind the murder and safeguarding the realm's secrets, Justin navigates a world of deceit, betrayal, and shifting allegiances, all while grappling with his own identity and loyalties. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he must rely on his wits and courage to survive the treacherous court politics and fulfill his duty to the crown.
- Published
- 1996
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 291
- Original Language
- English
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