A Plague of Poison by Maureen Ash

Author:Maureen Ash
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub, pdf
Tags: Murder, Historical, Mystery & Detective, Murder - Investigation, Templars, Crime, General, Lincoln (England), Historical Fiction, Poisoning, Mystery Fiction, Fiction, Retail, Middle Ages
ISBN: 9780425226773
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2009-03-03T05:00:00+00:00

“I used to play with my father many years ago,” Bascot replied, accepting the proffered cup, “but not since then.”

“Ah yes,” Richard said. “It is frowned upon by the church for its warlike aspects, I know, and because many are foolish enough to lose large sums wagering upon the outcome. I assume the Order does not allow it to be played within their ranks?”

Bascot shook his head. “It is not banned, lord, but it is not often that any of the brothers have time to enjoy a game.”

Richard picked up a white rook and fingered it thoughtfully. “My father and I began this match before we left for London.” He gave a regretful smile. “I have never beaten him yet, and it looks as though I will lose again this time.”

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