by Ariana Franklin · 10/18 · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782264061201
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«La confidente des morts» is a historical mystery novel by Ariana Franklin, published by 10/18 in a pocket-sized paperback edition, with 528 pages and text in French.
In Cambridge in 1171, the murder of a child and the disappearance of others spark accusations against the Jewish community, who take refuge in the castle to avoid a lynching. Investigator Simon de Naples arrives to find the real culprit, accompanied by Adélia Aguilar, a physician trained in Salerno. Her expertise in examining corpses may help solve the case, but she must keep it secret to avoid accusations of witchcraft.
The work was originally published in 2007 under the title «Mistress of the Art of Death». This 2015 French edition, translated by Vincent Hugon, is part of the Grands détectives series, number 4803.
For readers of historical crime fiction and intrigues set in medieval England.
