It is 1560 and Elizabeth Tudor has been on the throne for a year. Dr John Dee is her astrologer and consultant in the hidden arts…a controversial appointment in these days of superstition. Now the bookish Dee has been sent to Glastonbury to find the missing bones of King Arthur. With him is his Robert Dudley a wild card…and possibly the Queen’s secret lover. The town is still mourning the gruesome execution of its abbot Richard Whiting. But why was he killed? What is the secret held by the monks since the abbey was founded? The mission takes Dee to the tangled roots of English magic into unexpected violence necromantic darkness…and the cold heart of a complex plot against Elizabeth.
Published by Isis Publishing Ltd
Fiction/Non-FictionFiction
Genre Mystery
Target Audience Adult
Released 1st October 2013
Duration 13 Hrs. 57 Mins.
ISBN 9781445010991
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Phil Rickman was born in Lancashire. He writes and present the book programme Phil the Shelf for BBC Radio Wales and has won awards for his TV and radio journalism. As well as the Rev Merrily Watkins ... more