Courting dragons : a king's fool mystery /
Westerson, Jeri,
Courting dragons : a king's fool mystery / Jeri Westerson. - First world edition. - x, 210 pages ; 23 cm - King's fool mystery .
"1529, London. Jester Will Somers enjoys an enviable position at the court of Henry VIII. As the king's entertainer, chief gossip-monger, spy and loyal adviser, he knows all of the king's secrets - and almost everyone else's within the walls of Greenwich Palace. But when Will discovers the body of Spanish count Don Gonzalo while walking his trusted sidekick Nosewise in the courtyard gardens, and a blackmail note arrives soon after demanding information about the king, is one of his own closely guarded secrets about to be exposed? Trouble is afoot at the palace. Are the king's enemies plotting a move against him? Will must draw on all his wit and ingenuity to get to the bottom of the treacherous and deadly goings-on at the court before further tragedy strikes" --
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Sommers, William, -1560 --Fiction.
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 --Fiction.
Fools and jesters--Fiction.
Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--Henry VIII, 1509-1547--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.
Courting dragons : a king's fool mystery / Jeri Westerson. - First world edition. - x, 210 pages ; 23 cm - King's fool mystery .
"1529, London. Jester Will Somers enjoys an enviable position at the court of Henry VIII. As the king's entertainer, chief gossip-monger, spy and loyal adviser, he knows all of the king's secrets - and almost everyone else's within the walls of Greenwich Palace. But when Will discovers the body of Spanish count Don Gonzalo while walking his trusted sidekick Nosewise in the courtyard gardens, and a blackmail note arrives soon after demanding information about the king, is one of his own closely guarded secrets about to be exposed? Trouble is afoot at the palace. Are the king's enemies plotting a move against him? Will must draw on all his wit and ingenuity to get to the bottom of the treacherous and deadly goings-on at the court before further tragedy strikes" --
1448309875 9781448309870
GBC2K0443 bnb
020801273 Uk
Sommers, William, -1560 --Fiction.
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 --Fiction.
Fools and jesters--Fiction.
Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--Henry VIII, 1509-1547--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.