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Queen of a Distant Hive
Fridgyth The Herb-Wife (Related to this series)
- Author
- Theresa Tomlinson
- Narrator
- Danielle Cohen
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 17 December 2020
- Run Time
- 7 hours 24 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
A young tanner is found dead after a mysterious liaison—his brother is nowhere to be seen, and the boy that used to help him is terrified to speak. While the Abbess is busy trying to secure an on-going peace for the kingdom, Fridgyth starts her own investigation, though she has no idea what she is dealing with or the danger she is in . . .
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- Author
- Theresa Tomlinson
- Narrator
- Danielle Cohen
- Duration
- 7 hours 24 minutes
- Release Date
- 17 December 2020
- ISBN
- 9781705249925
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Fiction: general and literary, Historical crime and mysteries, Crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: women sleuths
Synopsis
When an unwelcome visitor arrives at Hild's monastery, Fridgyth the herb-wife is forced to hold her tongue. The widow of the fierce Mercian king, who once brought death and destruction to the coastal community, is an uneasy sight for many. Although everyone is thankful for Northumbria's fragile peace, painful memories are still fresh and some can think of nothing but revenge.A young tanner is found dead after a mysterious liaison—his brother is nowhere to be seen, and the boy that used to help him is terrified to speak. While the Abbess is busy trying to secure an on-going peace for the kingdom, Fridgyth starts her own investigation, though she has no idea what she is dealing with or the danger she is in . . .
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