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A Wicked Deed

By Susanna Gregory

Published Jan 2010

It is Spring 1353, and Matthew Bartholomew is a reluctant member of the deputation of scholars, priests and students making its way to the village of Grundisburgh. As fine weather lures hordes of outlaws on to the hazardous roads, riding the short distance into Suffolk remains a treacherous exercise. But the lord’s gift of the parish church to their Cambridge college is an event to justify such dangers.

However, when Michaelhouse’s student-priest is found murdered in the church which was to become his living, Bartholomew realises that he and his party are threatened by dark forces…