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A Bone of Contention by Susanna Gregory
Category: Crime and Thrillers
Cambridge, 1392. Matthew Bartholomew, physician to Michaelhouse College, is called to examine some mysterious bones found in the King's Ditch. Next day he is called to the Ditch again: a student has been found dead there. Meanwhile, there is unrest in the town, and the strange disappearance of Dominica, ...Show more
A Bone of Contention (#3) by Susanna Gregory
Category: Fiction | Series: Matthew Bartholomew
For the twentieth anniversary of the Matthew Bartholomew series, Sphere is delighted to reissue the first three books with beautiful new series-style covers. Cambridge in 1352 is rife with terrible clashes between the fledgling University and the townspeople. Matthew Bartholomew, physician and teacher ...Show more
A Conspiracy Of Violence: 1 by Susanna Gregory
Category: Crime and Thrillers
The dour days of Cromwell are over. Charles II is well established at White Hall Palace, his mistress at hand in rooms over the Holbein bridge, the heads of some of the regicides on public display. London seethes with new energy, freed from the strictures of the Protectorate, but many of its inhabitan ...Show more
A Deadly Brew by Susanna Gregory
Category: Crime and Thrillers
The opening of a new and very well-endowed college has created petty in-fighting amongst the academics as new appointments are made. The winter and spring have been appallingly wet, there is a fever outbreak amongst the poorer townspeople and the country is not yet fully recovered from the aftermath of ...Show more
A Killer in Winter by Susanna Gregory
Category: Fiction | Series: The Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew, Vol. 9
A Masterly Murder: Bk 6 by Susanna Gregory
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew Ser.
The Cambridge college of Michaelhouse is in uproar in the November of 1353: Kenyngham the saintly but ageing Master has announced his retirement and with unseemly haste a Michaelhouse Fellow named Runham arranges his own 'election' as his successor. Within days he has dismissed several members of staff, ...Show more
A PLAGUE ON BOTH YOUR HOUSES by SUSANNA GREGORY
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew
In the tradition of Ellis Peters, A Plague on Both Your Houses introduces the physician Matthew Bartholomew, whose unorthodox but effective treatment of his patients frequently draws accusations of heresy from his more traditional colleagues. Besides his practice, Bartholomew is teacher of Medicine at M ...Show more
A Plague on Both Your Houses (#1) by Susanna Gregory
Category: Fiction | Series: Matthew Bartholomew
For the twentieth anniversary of the Matthew Bartholomew series, Sphere is delighted to reissue the first three books with beautiful new series-style covers. Matthew Bartholomew, unorthodox but effective physician to Michaelhouse college in medieval Cambridge, is as worried as anyone about the pestilen ...Show more
A Poisonous Plot: The Twenty First Chronicle of Matthew Bartholomew by Susanna Gregory
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: The\Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew Ser.
The twenty first chronicle in the Matthew Bartholomew series. In 1358, over a century after its foundation in Cambridge, the college of Michaelhouse is facing a serious shortfall of funds and competition from upstarts rivals such as Zachary Hostel. Their problems are made no easier by the hostility of t ...Show more
A Wicked Deed by Gregory Susanna
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew Ser.
For the twentieth anniversary of the start of the Matthew Bartholomew series, Sphere is delighted to reissue all of the medieval monk's cases with beautiful new series-style covers.------------------------------------The winter of 1353 has been appallingly wet, there is a fever outbreak amongst the poor ...Show more
A killer in winter by Susanna Gregory
Category: Fiction | Series: Matthew Bartholomew Series
The Ninth Matthew Bartholomew Chronicle in which the frozen conditions of a bitter winter disguise the real cause of death of a visitor to Cambridge.
AN UNHOLY ALLIANCE by SUSANNA GREGORY
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew
In 1350 the people of Cambridge are struggling to overcome the effects of the Black Death. Bands of outlaws roam the land and the high death rate among priests and monks has left the people vulnerable to sinister cults that have grown up in the wake of the plague. At Michaelhouse Matthew Bartholomew is ...Show more