Paul Doherty

A medieval murder mystery featuring Mathilde of Westminster, respected physician and lady-in-waiting to Princess Isabella. Mathilde is presented with a host of chilling murders linked to the fierce rivalry between Philip of France and Edward of England.

London, 1471. The War of the Roses rages on. Margaret Beaufort - mother of Henry Tudor, the only hope for the House of Lancaster - knows her enemies are closing in. Desperate for help she turns to Christopher Urswicke for protection. But when ruthless scheming and pitiless killings are the only routes to survival, Urswicke will have to choose where his loyalties truly lie.

After his recent unveiling of a devious assassin, Sir Hugh Corbett has returned to service as the Keeper of the Secret Seal, his appetite for adventure once again whetted. But the death of Corbett's close friend, Ralph Grandison, puts him in the path of extreme danger. Will he survive to see another day?

Dr Luke Chicele, a physician in London during the Wars of the Roses, is charged by the Pope to find out how Henry VI died in the Tower of London, in order to prove that the late king was worthy of beatification. During the course of his investigations Luke comes to realise that his own life is in danger.

Sheltering in the ruins of a deserted village, Chaucer's Canterbury pilgrims are entertained by the Priest's tale of mystery, evil and chilling hauntings.

A group of weary pilgrims get ready to spend the night huddled around a fire in a copse in Kent. They persuade Ralph Mortimer, the Clerk of Oxford, to tell a tale - a tale of murder and mystery on May Day in 1381!

In thirteenth century China the legendary Kublai Khan rules over Cathay and the middle kingdom. The leaders of a demonic sect have disappeared from the desert to which they were banished, and Kublai Khan believes that they will attempt to release the plague lord himself, and open the gates of hell… X rated, contains graphic violence.

1095, and crusading fervour has swept Europe. Christ's fief of Jerusalem has been seized by the Infidels. The Frankish Knights of the West are to march east to liberate the Holy City. 

Hugh de Payens and Godefroi of St Omer, the soon-to-be founders of the Templar Order, and Hugh's younger sister, Eleanor, leave the security of their homes in Burgundy, France, with a plan to join Count Raymond of Toulouse's army, and march across the known world to Jerusalem. 

Follow the crusaders as they march through Europe into the glories of Byzantium and onto Syria. Witness the hardships, bloodshed and trickery on their treacherous travels to the Holy Land and know that though the crusaders' journey, and this novel, will end with their entry into the Holy City, the Crusades have yet to begin in earnest.