A Feast of Poisons
St. Martin's, June 2004, 23.95, 256 pp.
ISBN 0312310145
In 1472,, Canterbury physician Kathryn Swinbrooke and her bridegroom Colum Murtagh are doing the King's business in the English village of Walmer, but also spending time alone in a place of their choice. Lord Henry is a close confident of King Edward IV and he has invited three of the French King's advisors to his manor house to see if they can agree to terms for a peace treaty between the ...