Crispin Guest Novels: The Demon's Parchment (Hardcover)

from KristiEnigl

I really enjoy Jeri Westerson's writing style: you can practically smell and taste 14th Century London, and you end up empathizing with her lead characters, a dis-honored knight, Crispin Guest, and his sidekick, young Jack. Her books move quickly, with lots of intrigue and suspense, and I found m...

from KristiEnigl

I really enjoy Jeri Westerson's writing style: you can practically smell and taste 14th Century London, and you end up empathizing with her lead characters, a dis-honored knight, Crispin Guest, and his sidekick, young Jack. Her books move quickly, with lots of intrigue and suspense, and I found m...

from thejohnsmith

Another mystery for the intrepid Crispin guest to to get to the bottom of. In this tale he is confronted with the gruesome murder of boys in and around London and the search for lost jewish scrolls. There are plenty of suspects for, the less than perfect but always interesting, Crispin to pursue....

from BillC.

An engaging mystery with several surprises along the way. I've enjoyd all three Crispin Guest novels that I've read so far.

from avidmom

After reading the last installment of Jeri Westerson's series, The Serpent in the Thorns, which had a pretty healthy dose of comedy throughout, I didn't expect this. It was a lot darker than the first two Guest mysteries. Much, much darker. Here, Westerson takes a stab at mixing her unusual medie...