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The Black Seraphim

Michael Gilbert

3.7/5 ( ratings)

James Scotland, a young pathologist, has come to Melchester on a much-needed vacation. But amid the cathedral town's quiet medieval atmosphere, he finds a hornet's nest of church politics, town and country rivalries. . . and murder. When one of the community's most influential figures dies suddenly , Scotland uncovers some curious alliances among church, state, and big business. Modern forensic pathology, the age-old mysteries of the church, and a bit of unexpected romance all play a part as Scotland unravels the unsettling truth about Melchester.

Language: English

Pages: 216

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin Books

Release: February 05, 1985

ISBN: 0140075631

ISBN 13: 9780140075632

The Black Seraphim

Michael Gilbert

3.7/5 ( ratings)

James Scotland, a young pathologist, has come to Melchester on a much-needed vacation. But amid the cathedral town's quiet medieval atmosphere, he finds a hornet's nest of church politics, town and country rivalries. . . and murder. When one of the community's most influential figures dies suddenly , Scotland uncovers some curious alliances among church, state, and big business. Modern forensic pathology, the age-old mysteries of the church, and a bit of unexpected romance all play a part as Scotland unravels the unsettling truth about Melchester.

Language: English

Pages: 216

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin Books

Release: February 05, 1985

ISBN: 0140075631

ISBN 13: 9780140075632

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