Secondhand Bernard Knight Crowner John Bargain Book Box SP4124

Secondhand Bernard Knight Crowner John Bargain Book Box SP4124

Fourteen Bernard Knight Crowner John mysteries in the Pocket Books editions with the illuminated covers: Sir John de Wolfe, coroner of Devon in 1190s Exeter, from The Sanctuary Seeker through to The Manor of Death. Knight was a forensic pathologist for forty years, and the medieval murders are examined by someone who knows what a body does.

1. Fear in the Forest — Bernard Knight — A verderer is found dead in the royal forest with an arrow in his back, and the outlaws are the obvious suspects. Book seven.
2. Crowner’s Quest — Bernard Knight — A canon of Exeter cathedral is found hanged, and the dean wants it called suicide. Book three.
3. The Poisoned Chalice — Bernard Knight — A rape, a death and a pilgrim’s lodging in Exeter. Book two.
4. The Sanctuary Seeker — Bernard Knight — November 1194: Sir John de Wolfe takes up the new post of coroner and finds a Crusader’s body in a Dartmoor village. The first Crowner John, and the one that sets up his loathing of his brother-in-law the sheriff.
5. The Witch Hunter — Bernard Knight — A spate of deaths blamed on cunning women, and a priest whipping up the mob. Book eight.
6. The Elixir of Death — Bernard Knight — An alchemist, a Moorish stranger and a murder that may involve the Philosopher’s Stone. Book ten.
7. The Tinner’s Corpse — Bernard Knight — A tin-mine overseer found dead on Dartmoor, and the Stannary courts that answer to no one. Book five.
8. The Awful Secret — Bernard Knight — A Templar on the run, a secret the Church will kill for, and a ship on the coast. Book four.
9. The Noble Outlaw — Bernard Knight — A nobleman turned outlaw, and a body in a disused chapel. Book eleven.
10. The Manor of Death — Bernard Knight — A dead sailor in the manor of Axmouth, and a village with something to hide. Book twelve.
11. Crowner Royal — Bernard Knight — John is summoned to London by the king and finds a murder in the royal palace. Book thirteen.
12. A Plague of Heretics — Bernard Knight — Heretics dying in Exeter, and a bishop who doesn’t want to know. Book fourteen.
13. Figure of Hate — Bernard Knight — A tournament, a dead knight, and a feud. Book nine.
14. The Grim Reaper — Bernard Knight — Bodies with Bible verses pinned to them, and a killer who thinks he’s doing God’s work. Book six.