The Green Man - Kate Sedley Reviews
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Newest Review: ... it being set in 1462 easy to understand and without using language in conversation like broken or old English, that I was ... more
... expecting but very pleased when it did not materialise. Instead I found crisp dialogue that was at times witty, thoughtful and above all containing mysterious elements.
When I purchased this book at my local car boot sale I had few expectations about it. How can I put it nicely it was cheap at 30p and I couldn't see the harm of another book in my ever expanding library. I very nearly did not even pick it up though as the front cover to me was unappealing, it had what reminded me as a tapestry with knights on horsebac...more
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Kate Sedley The Green Man (Roger the Chapman Mysteries) Pages: 256, Paperback, Severn House Paperbacks Ltd Last Update 18.05.2013 16:11
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Kate Sedley The Green Man (Roger the Chapman Mysteries) Pages: 256, Hardcover, Severn House Publishers Ltd Last Update 18.05.2013 16:11
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The Green Man - Kate Sedley: Medieval Britain (1657 words)by - written on 10/08/11 (Very useful, 99 readings)
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==Background:== I am always on the look out for authors I am not familiar with and before reading this book I had never heard let alone read anything from Kate Sedley. About a year ago I read my first few period pieces of fiction by Anne Perry. These I was surprised I enjoyed set in the Victorian times, so I thought I should try one from a different author set in a different time period. ==About the author:== Kate Sedley was born in Bristol in 1926. She specialises in period thrillers and so far she has written 20 novels, of these 19 have been in the Roger the Chapman series of mysteries. The book I am about to review is the 17th of these ... Read the complete review
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