Here is a mystery, suspense, or thriller ebook that we recently found by sleuthing (as it were) through new or recently reissued titles from independent publishers during March 2014 priced $4.99 or less …
The Silent Murder by Peter Tonkin is the fourth entry in this series of Elizabethan murder mysteries.
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The Silent Murder by Peter Tonkin
A Tom Musgrave, Elizabethan Murder Mystery
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Publication Date: March 10, 2014
Price: $3.99 (as of 03/12/14 05:30 PM ET)
London, 1595. The Master of Defence Tom Musgrave rushes to the aid of a young messenger, the victim of a sudden, apparently unprovoked attack in the street outside his house. In the dead boy's possession Tom finds a bloodied letter intended for his eyes only. And he manages to piece together a worrying message.
The missive contains a desperate cry for help from the beautiful Countess Cotehel, who is mute as a result of a terrible trauma. Then a second body is found — belonging to another of the Countess's servants.
When a horribly mutilated portrait of the Countess also turns up, Tom realises that she is in grave danger. Tom and his apprentice rush to her aid, following her to the gloomy Castle of Cotehel in Cornwall, only to find that discovering who is threatening her, and why, is far more difficult than they'd supposed …
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