Too Good to Hang

The intriguing medieval mystery series

Sarah Hawkswood

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English

Allison & Busby
04 July 2023

Fiction & Literature; Historical mysteries

Series: Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation

April, 1145. Thorgar the Ploughman is found by the bloodied body of FatherEdmund, a village priest in Ripple, and is summarily hanged for being caught inthe act, despite his insistence that he is innocent. His sister goes to Worcesterto seek justice for her brother, and the lord Sheriff sends Hugh Bradecote, withSerjeant Catchpoll and Underserjeant Walkelin, to discover the truth. Theysoon find that the ploughman w as indeed blameless, but uncover strongmotives among the other residents and some unpleasant secrets in Ripple.

Was it the priest's own wrongdoing that led to his death, or a whisper oftreasure long lost and now re-discovered?

By: Sarah Hawkswood
Imprint: Allison & Busby
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 134mm,
ISBN: 9780749029289
ISBN 10: 0749029285
Series: Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation
Publication Date: 04 July 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Sarah Hawkswood describes herself as a 'wordsmith' who is only really happy when writing. She read Modern History at Oxford and first published a non-fiction book on the Royal Marines in the First World War before moving on to medieval mysteries set in Worcestershire.