In the presence of evil / Tania Bayard.

By: Bayard, Tania [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Severn House Large Print, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: Large print editionDescription: 341 pages (large print) ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780727829368 (hardback : large print)Subject(s): Large print books | Scribes -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Malicious accusation -- Fiction | Paris (France) -- History -- To 1515 -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Historical fiction. DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: "Paris, 1393. Scribe Christine de Pizan dreads going to the palace to work, where people believe the mad king can be cured with magic. But a certain spell book leaves murdered bodies in its wake. Then Hugues de Precy is murdered and his wife, Alix, is blamed. Can Christine prove Alix's innocence and save her from being burned at the stake?"--Publisher's description.
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"A French medieval mystery" --Front cover.

"Paris, 1393. Scribe Christine de Pizan dreads going to the palace to work, where people believe the mad king can be cured with magic. But a certain spell book leaves murdered bodies in its wake. Then Hugues de Precy is murdered and his wife, Alix, is blamed. Can Christine prove Alix's innocence and save her from being burned at the stake?"--Publisher's description.

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