Read Series: Mistress Of The Art Of Death
by Author Ariana Franklin
The Serpent's Tale (2008)
Ariana Franklin combines the best of modern forensic thrillers with the drama of historical fiction in the enthralling second novel in the Mistress of the Art of Death series, featuring medieval heroine Adelia Aguilar. Rosamund Clifford, the mistress of King Henry II, has died an agonizing dea...
Mistress of the Art of Death (2007)
This book was a group read on LibraryThing...The Highly Rated Book Group sponsored it, with the game-though-gravid Vintage_Books leading us through some very trenchant questions about our impressions of both the book and the world it's set in...and thank goodness for that! It's a lot more fun to ...
Relics of the Dead (2009)
I have really enjoyed the 2 books I have now read by this author, sadly now deceased. another good story line with Adelia Aguilar, I am looking forward to the next chapter.
The Assassin's Prayer (2010)
Another fantastic addition to this series, though I am sad to know it is also the last in this series. The story itself was really great. I thought this one might not be as good as the others since going into it you know that it is Scarry hunting Adelia but I found the mystery of trying to figure...
Grave Goods (2009)
I never finished the first book in the series, disliking a couple of Franklin's stylistic tics, and only picked up this one when I saw that it's based on the historical "discovery" of the bodies of Arthur and Guinevere at Glastonbury Abbey in the late 12th century. Adelia, the main character, is ...