The Devils Acolyte (Medieval West Country Mysteries)

Amidst the myth and folklore of Tavistock, one tale above all others strikes fear into the hearts of the town's inhabitants - that of the murders on the Abbot's Way -whereby a young acolyte paid the price for stealing his abbot's wine when the devil himself led him to his death on the treacherous Devon moors. Now, in the autumn of 1322, it looks as though history may be repeating itself. Abbot Robert has found his wine barrel empty, and a body has been discovered on the moors. Sir Baldwin Furnshill and Bailiff Simon Puttock are called upon to investigate but it soon becomes apparent that it's not just wine that's gone missing from the abbey, and the body on the moor isn't the last ...

Title - The Devils Acolyte (Medieval West Country Mysteries)

Edition -

Author - Michael Jecks

ISBN 13 - 9780747267256

Imprint - Headline Book Publishing

Publisher - Headline Publishing Group

Date Published - 02/12/2002

Prize -

No. of pages - 416

Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 112 x 179 x 26mm

Weight - 276 g

Languages - English