If you are citizen of an European Union member nation, you may not use this service unless you are at least 16 years old.
You already know Dokkio is an AI-powered assistant to organize & manage your digital files & messages. Very soon, Dokkio will support Outlook as well as One Drive. Check it out today!

Hoffman, Mary - The Falconer's Knot: A Story of Friars, Flirtation and Foul Play

Page history last edited by Annie 15 years, 7 months ago

14th Century - Italy

Sixteen-year-old Silvano thinks that he loves Angelica, a merchant's wife. But when the merchant is murdered, suspicion falls on Silvano, who take refuge in a friary. While serving as an artist's apprentice within the friary, he falls in love with a novice at an ajoining abbey, but soon deaths begin to occur there as well, and Silvano must find the killer before he is accused of the murders.

Readalikes:

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Echo

Previous Page (Mysteries)

Previous Page (Historical Fiction)