After suffering several miscarriages and the birth of a stillborn child, Catherine and her husband, Edgar, embark on a pilgrimage to the fabled monastery of Compostela to petition St. James for a child and to pray. But when several pilgrims are gruesomely murdered, the trail of evidence points to an old sin left unshriven and a hidden villain whose quest for revenge may end in Catherine's death.
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After suffering several miscarriages and the birth of a stillborn child, Catherine and her husband, Edgar, embark on a pilgrimage to the fabled monastery of Compostela to petition St. James for a child and to pray. But when several pilgrims are gruesomely murdered, the trail of evidence points to an old sin left unshriven and a hidden villain whose quest for revenge may end in Catherine's death.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Signed by Author A Catherine LeVendeur mystery, set in 12th century France. Spine ends gently rolled with corresponding crimps to the mylar covered jacket. Signed by Newman on the title page. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book 1st ed., with complete number line beginning with 1. Page edges lightly soiled else fine in dj. A Catherine LaVendeur Historical Mystery. "Newman expertly vivifies twelfth-century Europe in another masterful medieval mystery featuring the indefatigable Catherine Le Vendeur. En route to Santiago de Compostela, Spain, in order to petition for a child at the holy shrine of the apostle Saint James, Catherine and her beloved husband, Edgar, join forces with a curious band of pilgrims. Their fellow wayfarers include four aging knights, a couple of wandering musicians, an imperious gentlewoman, a bitter prostitute, and two zealous monks. As their journey progresses, a series of fatal misfortunes plagues various members of their company, prompting Catherine and Edgar to undertake a quiet investigation. Delving into the sordid pasts of their companions, they uncover a particularly brutal and gruesome crime, a recipe for murder, and a motive for revenge. Extremely intelligent, highly suspenseful, and richly textured historical fiction. "--BOOKLIST.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) Signed by Sharan Newman on the title page-signature only. First Edition, First Printing with corresponding number line. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Minor rubbed mark on bottom of front page. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Near Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Book is in Mylar Cover. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) Signed by Sharan Newman on the title page-signature only. First edition, First printing. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Dust Jacket is covered by Mylar Brodart. Thanks and Enjoy. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks.
