Queen's Progress - (Kit Marlowe Mystery) by M J Trow (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>1591. The Queen is embarking on a Royal Progress, visiting some of the grandest homes in England, and Kit Marlowe has been sent on ahead to ensure all goes smoothly. When his reconnaissance mission is derailed by a series of alarming and tragic incidents, Marlowe suspects there's a conspiracy to sabotage the Progress. Who is pulling the strings--and why? why?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i><b>As advance guard for the Queen's Progress, Christopher Marlowe tackles murder and intrigue within some of England's grandest stately homes.</b></i> <p/> <i>May, 1591.</i> When Queen Elizabeth decides to embark on a Royal Progress, visiting some of the grandest homes in England, her new spymaster, Sir Robert Cecil, sends Kit Marlowe on ahead, to ensure all goes smoothly. But Marlowe's reconnaissance mission is dogged by disaster: at Farnham Hall, a body is hurled from the battlements; at Cowdray Castle, a mock tournament ends in near tragedy; at Petworth, a body is discovered in the master bedroom, shot dead. <p/> By the time he reaches Chichester, Marlowe fears the worst. Are the incidents linked? Is there a conspiracy to sabotage the Queen's Progress? Who is pulling the strings - and why? To uncover the truth, Marlowe must come up with a fiendishly clever plan.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>A rich and imaginative story line, leavened with humor, sets this at the forefront of Tudor historicals</i>-- "<i><b>Publishers Weekly Starred Review</b></i>"<br><br><i>Realistic period details, a lively and often humorous plot, and a dashing and likable hero make for another engaging entry in this fine historical mystery series</i>-- "<i><b>Booklist</b></i>"<br>
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