Murder at Beaulieu Abbey
Murder at Beaulieu Abbey Death and danger await intrepid nun Hildegard of Meaux when she undertakes a secret mission for the good of her Order, in this eleventh action-packed installment of the…
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Murder at Beaulieu Abbey
Death and danger await intrepid nun Hildegard of Meaux when she undertakes a secret mission for the good of her Order, in this eleventh action-packed installment of the medieval mystery series. The Church seethes with rebellion. February, 1390.
The quarrel threatens the very survival of the Cistercian Order. Newly elected Pope Boniface faces a challenger: the anti-pope Clement, who sows discord from his power base in France. So when suspicions grow that distant Beaulieu Abbey may turn traitor, Hildegard's prioress summons her with a mission she can't refuse: travel to the isolated royal abbey and spy out their true allegiance.
The public reason for Hildegard's trip is more prosaic. A young Cornish heiress, promised in marriage to the son of local aristocrat Sir William, needs escorting to her new home. It's not often Hildegard joins a betrothal party, and she's