Explore the latest books of this year!
Bookbot

Susanna Gregory

    Susanna Gregory masterfully crafts historical mysteries, delving into the harsh realities of medieval life with exceptional research and vivid detail. Her narratives often explore dark periods, contrasting superstition with the nascent stages of medical science and critical thinking. The author excels at weaving intricate plots with compelling character studies, bringing the often squalid conditions of the Middle Ages vividly to life. Her distinct approach offers readers a uniquely compelling, research-driven journey into the past.

    The Body In The Thames
    The Tarnished Chalice
    The Sanctuary Murders
    To Kill Or Cure
    A Grave Concern
    The Clerkenwell Affair
    • A Grave Concern

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Physician Matthew Bartholomew battles more medieval crime in the latest in the much-praised series

      A Grave Concern
    • To Kill Or Cure

      • 436 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.3(44)Add rating

      The latest episode in the popular series of mediaevel mysteries, featuring the physician-cum-sleuth, Matthew Bartholomew.

      To Kill Or Cure
    • The Sanctuary Murders

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.3(208)Add rating

      Medieval physician Matthew Bartholomew returns for his latest case amongst rumours of war

      The Sanctuary Murders
    • The Tarnished Chalice

      • 512 pages
      • 18 hours of reading
      4.2(44)Add rating

      For the twentieth anniversary of the start of the Matthew Bartholomew series, Sphere is delighted to reissue all of the medieval monk's cases with beautiful new series-style covers.

      The Tarnished Chalice
    • The Body In The Thames

      6

      • 480 pages
      • 17 hours of reading
      4.1(46)Add rating

      Set against the backdrop of the crumbling Savoy hospital, the story revolves around a Dutch delegation striving for peace between two nations. Thomas Chaloner, who has connections to the delegates from his time in Holland during Cromwell's era, finds himself amidst personal ties, including his late wife's sister. The narrative explores themes of diplomacy, personal loss, and the complexities of historical relationships during a tumultuous period.

      The Body In The Thames
    • The Hand Of Justice

      • 544 pages
      • 20 hours of reading
      4.2(579)Add rating

      The Tenth Chronicle of the mediaeval physician turned sleuth, Matthew Bartholomew.

      The Hand Of Justice
    • The final instalment of the popular medieval chronicles featuring fourteenth- century Cambridge physician Matthew Bartholomew

      The Chancellor's Secret