Author: Ellis Peters
Publisher: Head of Zeus
ISBN: 9781784080525
Category: Fiction
Page: 314
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One Corpse Too Many
Language: en
Pages: 314
Pages: 314
In the Summer of 1138, war between King Stephen and the Empress Maud takes Brother Cadfael from the quiet world of his garden to the bloody battlefield.
Language: en
Pages: 314
Pages: 314
Language: en
Pages: 200
Pages: 200
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Readers of detective stories are turning more toward historical crime fiction to learn both what everyday life was like in past societies and how society coped with those who broke the laws and restrictions of the times. The crime fiction treated here ranges from ancient Egypt through classical Greece and
Language: en
Pages: 319
Pages: 319
This collection of essays analyzes film representations of the Crusades, other medieval East/West encounters, and the modern inheritance of encounters between orientalist fantasy and apocalyptic conspiracy. From studies of the filmic representations of popular figures such as El Cid, Roland, Richard I, and Saladin to examinations of such topics as
