The Gallows Murders : Being the Fifth Journal of Sir Roger Shallot Concerning Certain Wicked Conspiracies and Horrible Murders Perpetrated in the Reign of King Henry VIII

Clynes, Michael (P.C. Doherty)

ISBN 10: 0747213607 / ISBN 13: 9780747213604

Published by Headline, London, 1995

About this Item

Very lightly bumped, slightly cocked. Binding just beginning to crack at the author's note at end of book. Page ends tanned and a bit soiled. Jacket in mylar. Signed by the author on the Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # D100020

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Gallows Murders : Being the Fifth Journal of Sir Roger Shallot Concerning Certain Wicked Conspiracies and Horrible Murders Perpetrated in the Reign of King Henry VIII
• Publisher: Headline, London
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0747213607
• ISBN 13: 9780747213604
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author
• Seller catalogs:
  • Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

About this title

Synopsis

King Henry VIII has moved his court to Windsor, whilst the kingdom is being governed by Cardinal Wolsey. Someone is sending the King threatening letters, so Wolsey sends for Shallot and Daunbey, who reluctantly go to London to find the answers.

About the Author

Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough. He studied History at Liverpool and Oxford Universities and obtained a doctorate for his thesis on Edward II and Queen Isabella. He is now headmaster of a school in north-east London and lives with his family in Essex.