Maureen Ash Livres

Set in a richly detailed medieval world, this mystery follows Templar Knight Bascot de Marins as he investigates the murder of a servant involved in a scandalous affair. While the jealous husband appears to be the prime suspect, Bascot's probing reveals unexpected truths about the victim, leading to a web of potential enemies. The story intricately weaves historical elements with a gripping plot, promising readers an engaging journey through intrigue and deception.

Templar Bascot de Marins is preparing to rejoin the Holy Wars when he is called upon to investigate a gruesome murder in the Order's own chapel...The shocking discovery of a strangled prostitute in the Templar chapel throws the Order into disarray. Alongside the corpse is a purse containing thirty pence-the same amount of silver Judas received for betraying Christ.Is the murder revenge for a Templar brother's betrayal? Has one of their own broken his vow of chastity? The Order's preceptor turns to Bascot to determine whether an outsider is seeking to dishonour the Templars or a murderer walks among their ranks.

Set against the backdrop of impending royal visits, the story follows Templar Bascot de Marin as he investigates a mysterious murder in the forest. While unraveling the circumstances surrounding the squire's death, he also faces the urgent challenge of rescuing his kidnapped servant, Gianni, from a band of outlaws. The intertwining quests for justice and loyalty highlight themes of bravery and intrigue in a historical setting.

Set against a snowy backdrop, the story follows Templar Bascot de Marins as he investigates the mysterious death of a mint clerk in Lincoln. The discovery of a pristine coin bearing King Stephen's image serves as the only clue, leading Bascot into a web of intrigue where motives extend beyond financial gain and delve into deeper, darker motivations. The narrative promises a blend of historical elements and a gripping murder mystery.

The latest installment in the Templar Knight mystery series offers a thrilling blend of intrigue and adventure. Fans of the genre will appreciate the author's signature style, combining compelling characters with a rich historical backdrop. As the plot unfolds, readers are drawn into a web of secrets and suspense, showcasing the complexities of the Templar Knights and their enduring legacy. This captivating narrative promises to engage both new readers and longtime fans of the series.

After years of captivity in the Holy Land, Templar Bascot de Marins escapes with injuries to his body and soul. Now on sojourn at Lincoln Castle, he hopes to regain his strength, and mend his waning faith-but not even the peace of God's countryside is safe from the mortal crimes of man... When four victims are found slain in the town alehouse, Bascot discovers that what appears to be the grisly end to a drunken row is in fact a cunning and baffling case of murder. Bascot tracks his quarry from bawdy-house to baron's keep, once again risking his life for the justice of God's will.