The Medieval Murderers

Each of the novelists writes about a different place and period, allowing the events in the books to track a common theme through the years.

Bernard Knight writes about Crowner John, a former knight and now "Crowner" or Coroner for Devon in the twelth century.

Ian Morson writes about William Falconer, Regent Master at Oxford University in the thirteenth century.

Michael Jecks writes about Sir Baldwin, a former templar and Simon Puttock the stannary Bailiff in west Country England during the reign of Edward II in the fourteenth century.

Susanna Gregory writes about Matthew Bartholomew, a physician and scholar at Cambridge University in the fourteenth century.

CJ Sansom writes about Matthew Shardlake, a lawyer in the reign on Henry VIII.

Philip Gooden writes about Nick Revill, and his stories are set in Elizabethan England.

Karen Maitland is the newest member of the group, with one book released, and we look forward to her contributions.

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