Publication

2005 - G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

81,500 words, Guess

Page Count

326 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • LibraryThing135362
  • Goodreads1072020

Classifications

  • DDC813/.54
  • LCCPS3566.E474 P46 2005

Description

Justin de Quincy hastens to Paris at the request of his former lover only to discover that she was acting on behalf of his nemesis, Prince John. The prince has been implicated in a plot to kill his brother, King Richard, and wants Justin to prove the incriminating document false.Realizing that John's suspected treachery may also risk the welfare of the woman he serves, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Justin reluctantly agrees to help. But his investigation unravels a sinister conspiracy that might change the course of English history.

First Sentence

They came together on a damp December evening in a pirate's den.

Subjects

Genres

  • Fiction.

Other Editions

  • Prince of darkness: a medieval mysteryG.P. Putnam's Sons2005-01-01

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