Cruel as the Grave

Cruel as the Grave

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Sharon Kay Penman
Sharon Kay Penman
1998 • 272 pages

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In 12th century England, Justin de Quincy, special agent for Eleanor of Aquitaine, investigates the murder of a peddler's daughter. Two men are suspected, but they are rich and the rich are difficult to bring to justice.

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Justin de Quincy

Justin de Quincy is a 3-book series with 3 primary works first released in 1996 with contributions by Sharon Kay Penman.

The Queen's Man
Cruel as the Grave
Dragon's Lair

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Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England (1122?-1204)
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