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Mystery’s Histories

Delve into the enigmatic world of historical mysteries set in various medieval periods, spanning from the early Middle Ages to the 15th century, featuring gripping tales of detectives, magistrates, and knights solving crimes amidst turbulent historical backdrops.

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Mystery’s Histories

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  1. Mystery’s Histories Mysteries Set in Historical Periods Week 3

  2. Early Middle Ages Fifth Century to Eleventh Century

  3. Early Period Series • Tony Hayes – MalgwynapCuneglas, advisor to Arthur, first book: The Killing Way (2006) • Peter Tremayne – Sister Fidelma, religiuese and anruth, first book: Absolution by Murder (1993) • Robert Van Gulik – Judge Dee, magistrate of Tang Dynasty China, first book: The Chinese Bell Murders (1958) • I. J. Parker – Akitada Sugawara, magistrate of Japan, first book: Rashomon Gate (2002) • Edward Marston – Domesday book series, first book: The Wolves of Savernake (1993)

  4. Other Early Period Series • J M C Blair – Merlin, advisor to Arthur, first book: The Excalibur Murders (2008) • Richard Blake – Aelric, first book: Conspiracies of Rome (2008) • Alys Clare – Aelf Fen series, first book: Out of the Dawn Light (2009) • Mary Reed and Eric Meyer – John the Eunich, first book: One for Sorrow (1999)

  5. Twelfth Century • Ellis Peters – Brother Cadfael, herbalist, first book: A Morbid Taste for Bones (1979) • Roberta Gellis– Madelaine la Batarde, brothel keeper, first book: A Mortal Bane (1999) • Sharan Newman – Catherine LeVendeur, first book: Death Comes as an Epiphany (1993) • Ariana Franklin – Adelia, medica of Salerno, first book: The Mistress of the Art of Death (2006) • Alys Clare – Hawkenlye series*, first book: Fortune Like the Moon (1999) • Bernard Knight – Crowner John series, first book: The Sanctuary Seeker (1998) • Alan Gordon – Fools’ Guild series*, first book: Thirteenth Night(1999)

  6. Other Twelfth Century Series • Maureen Ash – Bascot de Marins, Templar knight, first book: The Alehouse Murders (2007) • Simon Beaufort – Sir Geoffrey de Mappestone, first book: Murder in the Holy City (1998) • Domini Highsmith – Father Simeon de Beverly, first book: Keeper at the Shrine(1995) • Viviane Moore – Chevalier Galeran de Lesneven, Breton knight, first book: A Black Romance (2000*) • Sharon Key Penman – Justin de Quincey, first book: The Queen’s Man (1996)

  7. 13th and 14th Centuries • Ian Morson – William Falconer, first book: Falconer’s Crusade (1994) • Paul C. Doherty – Hugh Corbett, Keeper of the King’s Secret Seal, first book: Satan at Saint Mary’s (1986) • Michael Jecks – Templar series, first book: The Last Templar (1995) • Caroline Rowe – Blind Isaac the Healer, first book: Remedy for Treason (1998) • Susanna Gregory – Matthew Bartholomew, medical teacher at Cambridge, first book: A Plague on Both Your Houses (1996) • Candace Robb – Owen Archer, first book: The Apothecary Rose (1993) • Paul Harding* – Brother Athelstan, first book: The Nightingale Gallery (1991) • Paul C. Doherty – Canterbury series, first book: An Ancient Evil (1994)

  8. Other 13th and 14th Century Series • Cassandra Clark – Hildegard, Abbess of Meaux, first book: Hangman Blind (2008) • Sylvain Hamilton – Sir Richard Straccan, trader in holy relics, first book: The Bone Pedlar (2000) • Andrea H. Japp – Agnes de Souarcy, widow, first book: The Season of the Beast (2008) • Guilio Leone – Dante Alighieri, first book: The Mosaic Crimes* (2007) • Phillipa Morgan – Geoffrey Chaucer, first book: Chaucer and the House of Fame (2004) • Candace Robb – Margaret Kerr, first book: A Trust Betrayed (2000) • Pricilla Royal – Eleanor, Prioress of Tyndal, first book: Wine of Violence (2003) • Melvin R. Starr – Hugh de Singleton, clerk and surgeon, first book: The Unquiet Bones (2008) • Jeri Westerton – Crispen Guest, ex-knight turned investigator, first book: Veil of Lies (2008)

  9. 15th Century Series • Margaret Frazer • Dame Frevisse, first book: The Novice’s Tale (1992) • Joliffe the Jongleur, first book: A Play of Isaac (2004) • C. L. Grace* -- Kathryn Swinbrooke, physician/chemist, first book: A Shrine of Murders (1993) • Diane Stuckart – Leonardo da Vinci, first book: The Queen’s Gambit (2008) • Pat McIntosh – Gilbert Cunningham (lawyer) and Maistre Pierre (mason), first book: The Harper’s Quine (2004) • Elizabeth Eyre – Sigismondo, first book: Death of a Duchess (1992)

  10. Other 15th Century Series • Robert Farrington – Henry Moraine, special agent of Richard III, first book: The Killing of Richard III (1971) • Kate Sedley – Roger the Chapman, first book: Death and the Chapman (1991)

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