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Historical Mysteries: Middle Ages

Mysteries set in the Middle Ages (c. 450 - c. 1500)

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Middle Ages in General
5th Century (400s)
7th century (600s)
11th century (1000s)
12th century (1100s)
13th century (1200s)
14th century (1300s)
15th century (1400s)

• The Medieval Murderers series (by The Medieval Murderers)
  
  1. The Tainted Relic
     
  2. Sword of Shame
     
  3. House of Shadows
     
  4. The Lost Prophecies
     
  5. King Arthur's Bones
     

• Hays, Tony: Arthur series
  
  1. The Killing Way
     
  2. The Divine Sacrifice
     
• Noyer, Albert: Getorius and Arcadia series
  
  1. The Secundus Papyrus
     
  2. The Cybelene Conspiracy
     
• Noyer, Albert: The Saint's Day Deaths
  

• Tremayne, Peter: Sister Fidelma series (aka Celtic Mystery series)
  
  1. Absolution By Murder
     
  2. Shroud for the Archbishop
     
  3. Suffer Little Children
     
  4. The Subtle Serpent
     
  5. The Spider's Web
     
  6. Valley of the Shadow
     
  7. The Monk Who Vanished
     
  8. Act of Mercy
     
  9. Our Lady of Darkness
     
  10. Smoke in the Wind
      
  11. The Haunted Abbot
      
  12. Badger's Moon
      
  13. The Leper's Bell
      
  14. Master of Souls
      
  15. A Prayer for the Damned
      
  16. Dancing with Demons
      
  17. Council of the Cursed
      (short stories) Hemlock at Vespers
      (short stories) Whispers of the Dead
      A Sister Fidelma short story appears in Thou Shalt Not Kill: Biblical Mystery Stories (edited by Anne Perry)
      

• Clare, Alys: Lassair series
  
  1. Out of the Dawn Light
     
  2. Mist Over the Water
     
• Harper, Tom: First Crusade series
  
  1. The Mosaic of Shadows
     
  2. Knights of the Cross
     
  3. Siege of Heaven
     
• Marston, Edward: Domesday Books series (England, c. 1066)
  
  1. The Wolves of Savernake
     
  2. The Ravens of Blackwater
     
  3. The Dragons of Archenfield
     
  4. The Lions of the North
     
  5. The Serpents of Harbledown
     
  6. The Stallions of Woodstock
     
  7. The Hawks of Delamere
     
  8. The Wildcats of Exeter
     
  9. The Foxes of Warwick
     
  10. The Owls of Gloucester
      
• Parker, I.J.: Sugawara Akitada series
  
  1. Rashomon Gate
     
  2. The Hell Screen
     
  3. The Dragon Scroll
     
  4. Black Arrow
     
  5. Island of Exiles
     
  6. The Convict's Sword
     

• Ash, Maureen: Templar Knights series
  
  1. The Alehouse Murders
     
• Beaufort, Simon: Sir Geoffrey Mappestone series (Crusades, c. 1100)
  
  1. Murder in the Holy City
     
  2. A Head for Poisoning
     
  3. The Coiner's Quarrel
     
  4. The Bishop's Brood
     
  5. The King's Spies
     
  6. Deadly Inheritance
     
• Clare, Alys: Hawkenlye series
  
  1. Fortune Like the Moon
     
  2. Ashes of the Elements
     
  3. The Tavern in the Morning
     
  4. The Chatter of the Maidens
     
  5. The Faithful Dead
     
  6. A Dark Night Hidden
     
  7. Whiter Than the Lily
     
  8. Girl in a Red Tunic
     
  9. Heart of Ice
     
  10. The Enchanter's Forest
      
  11. The Paths of the Air
      
  12. The Joys of My Life
      
• Franklin, Ariana: Mistress of the Art of Death series
  
  1. Mistress of the Art of Death
     
  2. The Serpent's Tale
     
  3. Grave Goods
     
  4. A Murderous Procession
     
• Gear, Kathleen O'Neal & W. Michael: Anasazi series
  
  1. The Visitant
     
  2. The Summoning God
     
  3. Bone Walker
     
• Gellis, Roberta: A Mortal Bane
  
• Knight, Bernard: Crowner John series (aka Sir John deWolfe series)
  
  1. The Sanctuary Seeker
     
  2. The Poisoned Chalice
     
  3. Crowner's Quest
     
  4. The Awful Secret
     
  5. The Tinner's Corpse
     
  6. The Grim Reaper
     
  7. Fear in the Forest
     
  8. The Witch Hunter
     
  9. Figure of Hate
     
  10. The Elixir of Death
      
  11. The Noble Outlaw
      
  12. The Manor of Death
      
  13. Crowner Royal
      
• Newman, Sharan: Catherine LeVendeur series (France, 12th century)
  
  1. Death Comes As Epiphany
     
  2. The Devil's Door
     
  3. The Wandering Arm
     
  4. Strong As Death
     
  5. Cursed in the Blood
     
  6. The Difficult Saint
     
  7. To Wear the White Cloak
     
  8. Heresy
     
  9. The Outcast Dove
     
• Penman, Sharon Kay: Justin de Quincy series
  
  1. The Queen's Man
     
  2. Cruel as the Grave
     
  3. Dragon's Lair
     
  4. Prince of Darkness
     
• Peters, Ellis: Brother Cadfael series (England, c. 1145)
  
  1. A Morbid Taste for Bones
     
  2. One Corpse Too Many
     
  3. Monk's Hood
     
  4. St. Peter's Fair
     
  5. The Leper of Saint Giles
     
  6. The Virgin in the Ice
     
  7. The Sanctuary Sparrow
     
  8. The Devil's Novice
     
  9. Dead Man's Ransom
     
  10. The Pilgrim of Hate
      
  11. An Excellent Mystery
      
  12. The Raven in the Foregate
      
  13. The Rose Rent
      
  14. The Hermit of Eyton Forest
      
  15. The Confession of Brother Haluin
      
  16. The Heretic's Apprentice
      
  17. A Rare Benedectine
      
  18. The Potter's Field
      
  19. The Summer of the Danes
      
  20. The Holy Thief
      
  21. Brother Cadfael's Penance
      
• Wolf, Joan: Medieval Mystery series
  
  1. No Dark Place
     
  2. The Poisoned Serpent
     

• Gordon, Alan: Theophilos series (aka Fool's Guild series)
  
  1. Thirteenth Night
     
  2. Jester Leaps In
     
  3. A Death in the Venetian Quarter
     
  4. The Widow of Jerusalem
     
  5. An Antic Disposition
     
  6. The Lark's Lament
     
  7. The Moneylender of Toulouse
     
  8. The Parisian Prodigal
     
• Morson, Ian: Medieval Oxford series (aka Falconer series)
  
  1. Falconer's Crusade
     
  2. Falconer's Judgement
     
  3. Falconer and the Face of God
     
  4. A Psalm for Falconer
     
  5. Falconer and the Great Beast
     
  6. Falconer and the Ritual of Death
     
  7. Falconer's Trial
     
• Morson, Ian: Niccolò Zuliani series
  
  1. City of the Dead
     
• Robb, Candace: A Trust Betrayed
  
• Royal, Priscilla: Brother Thomas series
  
  1. Wine of Violence
     
  2. Tyrant of the Mind
     
  3. Sorrow Without End
     
  4. Justice for the Damned
     
  5. Forsaken Soul
     
  6. Chambers of Death
     

• Clark, Cassandra: Sister Hildegard series (aka Abbess of Meaux series) (England, c. 1382)
  
  1. Hangman Blind
     
  2. The Red Velvet Turnshoe
     
• Doherty, P.C.: Hugh Corbett series (England, c. 1300)
  
  1. Satan in St. Mary's
     
  2. The Crown in Darkness
     
  3. Spy in Chancery
     
  4. The Angel of Death
     
  5. The Prince of Darkness
     
  6. Murder Wears a Cowl
     
  7. The Assassin in the Greenwood
     
  8. The Song of a Dark Angel
     
  9. Satan's Fire
     
  10. The Devil's Hunt
      
  11. The Demon Archer
      
  12. The Treason of the Ghosts
      
  13. Corpse Candle
      
  14. The Magician's Death
      
  15. The Waxman Murders
      
  16. Nightshade
      
• Eco, Umberto: The Name of the Rose
  
• Gregory, Susanna: Matthew Bartholomew series (England, c. 1348)
  
  1. A Plague on Both Your Houses
     
  2. An Unholy Alliance
     
  3. A Bone of Contention
     
  4. A Deadly Brew
     
  5. A Wicked Deed
     
  6. A Masterly Murder
     
  7. An Order for Death
     
  8. A Summer of Discontent
     
  9. A Killer in Winter
     
  10. The Hand of Justice
      
  11. The Mark of a Murderer
      
  12. The Tarnished Chalice
      
  13. To Kill or Cure
      
  14. The Devil's Disciples
      
  15. A Vein of Deceit
      
• Jecks, Michael: West Country series (aka Sir Baldwin Furnshill & Simon Puttock series) (aka Knights Templar series)
  
  1. The Last Templar
     
  2. The Merchant's Partner
     
  3. A Moorland Hanging
     
  4. The Crediton Killings
     
  5. The Abbot's Gibbet
     
  6. The Leper's Return
     
  7. Squire Throwleigh's Heir
     
  8. Belladonna at Belstone
     
  9. The Traitor of St. Giles
     
  10. The Boy-Bishop's Glovemaker
      
  11. The Tournament of Blood
      
  12. The Sticklepath Strangler
      
  13. The Devil's Acolyte
      
  14. The Mad Monk of Gidleigh
      
  15. The Templar's Penance
      
  16. The Outlaws of Ennor
      
  17. The Tolls of Death
      
  18. The Chapel of Bones
      
  19. The Butcher of St. Peter's
      
  20. A Friar's Bloodfeud
      
  21. The Death Ship of Dartmouth
      
  22. The Malice of Unnatural Death
      
  23. Dispensation of Death
      
  24. The Prophecy of Death
      
  25. The King of Thieves
      
  26. No Law in the Land
      
  27. The Bishop Must Die
      
• Jinks, Catherine: The Inquisitor (1318)
  
• Roe, Caroline: Isaac of Girona series (1350s)
  
  1. Remedy for Treason
     
  2. Cure for a Charlatan
     
  3. Antidote for Avarice
     
  4. Solace for a Sinner
     
  5. A Potion for a Widow
     
  6. A Draught for a Dead Man
     
  7. A Poultice for a Healer
     
  8. Consolation for an Exile
     
• Morgan, Philippa: Chaucer series
  
  1. Chaucer and the House of Fame
     
  2. Chaucer and the Legend of Good Women
     
  3. Chaucer and the Doctor of Physic
     
• Robb, Candace: Owen Archer series (England, c. 1370)
  
  1. The Apothecary Rose
     
  2. The Lady Chapel
     
  3. The Nun's Tale
     
  4. The King's Bishop
     
  5. The Riddle of St. Leonard's
     
  6. A Gift of Sanctuary
     
  7. A Spy for the Redeemer
     
  8. The Cross-legged Knight
     
• Starr, Mel: Hugh de Singleton series
  
  1. The Unquiet Bones
     
  2. A Corpse at St. Andrew's Chapel
     
• Westerson, Jeri: Crispin Guest series (England, 1380s)
  
  1. Veil of Lies
     
  2. Serpent in the Thorns
     
• Doherty, P.C.: Canterbury Tales series (aka Nicholas Chirke series) (England, c. 1390)
  
  1. An Ancient Evil: The Knight's Tale
     
  2. A Tapestry of Murders: The Lawyer's Tale
     
  3. A Tournament of Murders: The Franklin's Tale
     
  4. Ghostly Murders: The Priest's Tale
     
  5. The Hangman's Hymn: The Carpenter's Tale
     
  6. A Haunt of Murder
     

• Doherty, P.C.: Matthew Jankyn series
  
  1. The Whyte Harte
     
  2. The Serpent Amongst the Lilies
     
  3. Dove Amongst the Hawks
     
• Doherty, P.C.: The Fate of Princes (England, 1483)
  
• Frazer, Margaret: Joliffe series (England, c. 1430)
  
  1. A Play of Isaac
     
  2. A Play of Dux Moraud
     
• Frazer, Margaret: Sister Frevisse series (England, c. 1430)
  
  1. The Novice's Tale
     
  2. The Outlaw's Tale
     
  3. The Piroress' Tale
     
  4. The Servant's Tale
     
  5. The Bishop's Tale
     
  6. The Boy's Tale
     
  7. The Murderer's Tale
     
  8. The Maiden's Tale
     
  9. The Reeve's Tale
     
  10. The Squire's Tale
      
  11. The Clerk's Tale
      
  12. The Bastard's Tale
      
  13. The Hunter's Tale
      
  14. The Widow's Tale
      
  15. The Sempster's Tale
      
• Grace, C.L.: Kathryn Swinbrooke series (England, c. 1470)
  
  1. A Shrine of Murders
     
  2. The Eye of God
     
  3. The Merchant of Death
     
  4. The Book of Shadows
     
  5. Saintly Murders
     
  6. A Maze of Murders
     
  7. A Feast of Poisons
     
• McIntosh, Pat: Gil Cunningham series (Scotland, 1490s)
  
  1. The Harper's Quine
     
  2. The Nicholas Feast
     
  3. The Merchant's Mark
     
  4. St. Mungo's Robin
     
  5. The Rough Collier
     
  6. The Stolen Voice
     
  7. A Pig of Cold Poison
     
• Sedley, Kate: Roger the Chapman series (England, 1470s)
  
  1. Death and the Chapman
     
  2. The Plymouth Cloak
     
  3. The Weaver's Tale (aka The Hanged Man)
     
  4. The Holy Innocents
     
  5. The Eve of Saint Hyacinth
     
  6. The Wicked Winter
     
  7. The Brothers of Glastonbury
     
  8. The Weaver's Inheritance
     
  9. The Goldsmith's Daughter
     
  10. The St. John's Fern
      
  11. The Lammas Feast
      
  12. Nine Men Dancing
      
  13. The Midsummer Rose
      
  14. The Burgundian's Tale
      
  15. The Prodigal Son
      
  16. The Three Kings of Cologne
      
  17. The Green Man
      
  18. The Dance of Death
      
  19. Wheel of Fate
      
  20. The Midsummer Crown
      
• Stuckart, Diane A.S.: Leonardo da Vinci series
  
  1. The Queen's Gambit
     

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