In The Reeve's Tale, nun sleuth Sister Frevisse ventures away from the convent to investigate a series of unholy events as the village next to St. Frideswide's is crippled by a measles epidemic--and plagued by sin. Praise for Margaret Frazer and the Sister Frevisse mysteries: "This is a wonderful series. Frevisse, with her common sense and humor and tang of salt, is one of my favorite sleuths."-- Sharon Kay Penman, author of Cruel as the Grave"This series is full of the richness of the fifteenth century, handled with the care it deserves. Margaret Frazer's tales are charmingly and intelligently contrived."-- Minneapolis Star Tribune"Excellently drawn....very authentic."-- Anne Perry"An unusual plot....appealing characters and crisp writing."-- Los Angeles Times"A tale well told, filled
… read more...with intrigue and spiced with romance and rogues."-- School Library Journal"Frazer's writing is both erudite and vivid, and she has the ability to bring characters to life within a strong, clear story."-- The Drood Review of MysteryRead More read less...