But when workmen uncover a skeleton bound, tied and hidden in the wall - and holding the precious family relic that was stolen nearly twenty years ago - Nigellus immediately turns to Crispin Guest, Tracker of London, for help. From the Back Cover JERI WESTERSON SPITEFUL BONES Restoring his recently inherited family home from crumbling estate to grand manor, the last thing young lawyer Nigellus Cobmartin and his companion, John Rykener, need is the addition of grim discoveries. Whose bones are they, and why was the valuable relic buried with the thief? Crispin and Jack are drawn into a mystery of dark secrets, family scandal and old grudges as they attempt to find the truth behind a load of old bones. But when workmen turning the crumbling manor house into a grand home for Nigellus and his companion, John Rykener, uncover a skeleton bound, tied and hidden in the wall - and holding the precious relic that went missing from his fathers estate nearly twenty years ago - Nigellus immediately calls on London tracker Crispin Guest for help. Restoring his recently inherited family home is a daunting enough task for young lawyer Nigellus Cobmartin without the addition of any unwelcome discoveries. Book Synopsis The restoration of a crumbling manor house leaves Crispin Guest grappling with a troubling discovery in this entertaining medieval noir mystery.
When workmen uncover a skeleton bound, tied and hidden in the wall - and holding the precious relic that went missing from his fathers estate nearly twenty years ago - Nigellus immediately calls on London tracker Crispin Guest for help. About the Book Restoring his recently inherited family home is proving a daunting task for young lawyer Nigellus Cobmartin.
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