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The Abbot's Gibbet by Michael Jecks5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() But Sir Baldwin and Simon are determined to unravel the complex weave of intrigue, rage, and violence that has brought death to Tavistock - even if it means courting their own destruction. ![]() Hunting a killer in the din and bustle of the fair could prove a daunting task, especially with the victim's identity a mystery. ![]() The guests of Abbot Robert Champeaux, former Knight Templar Sir Baldwin Furnshill and Simon Puttock, bailiff of Lydford, have been asked by their host to investigate the grisly discovery of a headless corpse by a local butcher. One knight, however, escaped the stake, vowing justice for his murdered brothers.A gathering of evilWith scores of merchants streaming into Devon to participate in the Tavistock fair of 1319, a goodly amount of unlawful activity is expected. Save up to 80 versus print by going digital with VitalSource. The knights templarThey were warrior monks, dedicated to the protection of pilgrims in the Holy Land - until an avaricious king savagely destroyed the order. The Abbot's Gibbet: A Knights Templar Mystery is written by Michael Jecks and published by HarperCollins e-books. ![]()
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