Not every man can handle a magitech gauntlet that speaks in floating silver text, or a handful of women with unique *needs*. **Im not every man.** When a bad blind date got worse like, interdimensional lightning storm worse I woke up to a realm of dragon women, magical kobolds, and a playf
The Heresy of Dr Dee
β Scribed by Phil Rickman
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books Ltd
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 281 KB
- Edition
- UK
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 184887278X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Tudor intrigue, murder,Β and the dark artsβthe second in a stunning and acclaimed historical series starring Dr. John Dee, perfect for fans of C. J. SansomAll talk is of the End-time, and the dead are rising. At the end of the sunless summer of 1560, black rumor shrouds the death of the one woman who stands between Lord Robert Dudley and marriage to the young Queen Elizabeth. Did Dudley's wife, Amy, die from an accidental fall in a deserted house, or was it murder? Even Dr. John Dee, astrologer royal, adviser on the Hidden, and one of Dudley's oldest friends, is uncertain. Then a rash promise to the Queen sends him to his family's old home on the Welsh Border in pursuit of the Wigmore Shewstone, a crystal credited with supernatural properties. With Dee goes Robert Dudley, considered the most hated man in England. They travel with a London judge sent to try a sinister Welsh brigand with a legacy dating back to the Battle of Brynglas. After the battle, many of the English...
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