The Easter Sepulchre, Mel Starr
The Easter Sepulchre, Mel Starr
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The Easter Sepulchre

Author: Mel Starr

Narrator: Tim Bruce

Unabridged: 7 hr 21 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/25/2023

Synopsis

Keeping watch over the Easter Sepulchre, where the Host and crucifix are stored between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, is considered a privilege. So it is shocking when it is discovered that Odo, the priest’s clerk, has abandoned his post. But as the hours pass and Odo is not found, Hugh de Singleton is called upon. It is Hugh that finds the dried blood before the altar, and fear grows for the missing man … Will Hugh be called upon to investigate another murder, or will the man be found hale and hearty? But if so, where has the blood come from?

About Mel Starr

Mel Starr is the author of the popular Chronicles of Hugh de Singleton medieval mystery series. He was born and grew up in Kalamazoo, Michigan. After graduating with an MA degree in history from Western Michigan University, he taught history in Michigan public schools for thirty-nine years. Since retiring, he has focused on his highly successful novels.

About Tim Bruce

Tim Bruce has a warm, friendly, characterful voice and works extensively in voice-over, cartoons, and audiobooks. A regular on the BBC, Tim was the voice of Channel 996 for over three years. A long list of audiobook recordings includes the award-winning Blade series, Mark Billingham’s DI Tom Thorne series, Doctor Who, the Oxford Book of War Poetry, and the poetry of William Blake. Tim has also created a whole host of cartoon character voices for CBBC, Nickelodeon, Disney, and Cartoon Network.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Diane

Harsh review coming up .... I usually only give 4 or 5 star ratings to this author. I own and have read all of the books in this series and I'm nervous that the quality of the books are heading downhill... Maybe, I'm being overly dramatic. I hope so. I'm tired of reading about the food they ate, ALL T......more

Goodreads review by J.J.

No criminal investigators—except maybe Nero Wolfe and Cannon—pay more attention to food than Hugh de Singleton, a surgeon and bailiff in 14th century England unusually adept at solving mysteries. By my reckoning, Hugh misses just one meal in “The Easter Sepulchre.” But that’s part of the charm of Me......more

Goodreads review by Emily

The writing was good and I enjoyed reading about the time period. I particularly liked that some of the language used was also of the time period. I thought that added something extra to the story. There was a handy glossary at the beginning too to help with some of the words plus a map so that you......more

Quotes

“Time-travel from the safety of your armchair—with a murderous twist…Join everyone’s favorite physician bailiff as he endeavors to solve more dire fourteenth-century crimes.” Toni Mount, author of the Sebastian Foxley murder mysteries

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