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Falcons Of Fire And Ice
Karen Maitland the author of the hugely popular Company of Liars" has written a powerful historical thriller which takes you right back to the darkest corners of the 16th century. Intelligently written and meticulously researched "The Falcons of Fire and Ice" is a real treat for all fans of CJ Sansom and Umberto Ecos "The Name of the Rose". "A tour de force: dark and woven with the supernatural". ("Daily Mail" 1564 Lisbon). The Inquisition displays its power and ruthlessly spreads fear. Heretics are tortured and burned. Any who oppose the Churchs will realize that silence is preferable to a slow and agonizing death. Isabela daughter of the Falconer at the Royal Court is about to be caught in the Churchs terrifying schemes. The slaughter of two
of the Kings precious white falcons sees her father arrested and imprisoned. As punishment he and his family will be killed unless the birds are replaced. Isabela young and headstrong decides that only she can save her father. These birds are impossibly rare and she will have to travel far and into strange lands to find them to clear her fathers name. It is a journey that will take her into a dark and dangerous world filled with menacing people driven by fearful beliefs. And unfortunately for Isabela the Church has sent a companion to ensure she never returns...Step back in time with Karen Maitlands "Dark Tales" and discover a world full of imagination in "The Falcons of Fire and Ice" - "A thrilling horrible vision of the Dark Ages". ("Metro"). Karen
Maitland travelled and worked in many parts of the United Kingdom before finally settling in the beautiful medieval city of Lincoln. She is the author of "The White Room" "Company of Liars" "The Owl Killers" and "The Gallows Curse". The latter three titles are available as Penguin paperbacks."
of the Kings precious white falcons sees her father arrested and imprisoned. As punishment he and his family will be killed unless the birds are replaced. Isabela young and headstrong decides that only she can save her father. These birds are impossibly rare and she will have to travel far and into strange lands to find them to clear her fathers name. It is a journey that will take her into a dark and dangerous world filled with menacing people driven by fearful beliefs. And unfortunately for Isabela the Church has sent a companion to ensure she never returns...Step back in time with Karen Maitlands "Dark Tales" and discover a world full of imagination in "The Falcons of Fire and Ice" - "A thrilling horrible vision of the Dark Ages". ("Metro"). Karen
Maitland travelled and worked in many parts of the United Kingdom before finally settling in the beautiful medieval city of Lincoln. She is the author of "The White Room" "Company of Liars" "The Owl Killers" and "The Gallows Curse". The latter three titles are available as Penguin paperbacks."
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