

The Abbot's Agreement
Author: Mel Starr
Narrator: Tim Bruce
Unabridged: 8 hr 20 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 08/04/2020
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Historical Fiction
Author: Mel Starr
Narrator: Tim Bruce
Unabridged: 8 hr 20 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 08/04/2020
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Historical Fiction
Mel Starr was born and grew up in Kalamazoo, Michigan. After graduating with an MA degree in history from Western Michigan University in 1970, he taught history in Michigan public schools for thirty-nine years. Since retiring, he has focused on his highly successful novels.
Tim Bruce is an Earphones award-winning actor and audiobook narrator with over twenty-five years of experience.
"My life would have been more tranquil in the days after Martinmas had I not seen the crows. Whatever it was that the crows had found lay in the dappled shadow of the bare limbs of the oak, so I was nearly upon the thing before I recognized what the crows were feasting upon. The corpse wore black." S......more
Melvin Starr is wonderfully knowledgeable about this period of medieval history, but I find this series slow going and plodding, lacking in excitement. I actually stopped reading the series a few years ago for this reason, but was recently approved for the 11th in the series by Netgalley. I thought......more
Reviewed at The Power of Words: [URL not allowed] What an interesting and unusual story! I have long been a fan of British mysteries and am delighted to discover the medieval mysteries of Mel Starr. Seventh book in the Hugh de Singleton series, The Abbot's Agreement is centered around Eynsha......more
I received a digital copy of this book from Net Galley in return for an honest review. This is the seventh entry in the Hugh de Singleton series. Somewhere along the way, I managed to miss the fifth and sixth entries, but will definitely go back and catch up with them. Happily, having read the first......more