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The Serpent Amongst the Lilies (Matthew Jenkyn, Bk 2)
The Serpent Amongst the Lilies - Matthew Jenkyn, Bk 2 Author:Paul C. Doherty, Paul Harding, P. C. Doherty In 1429 the English army is on the verge of victory in its bloody campaign against the French. If they take Orleans, the Dauphin will likely surrender his throne and flee... — However, a mysterious maid of Lorraine called Jeanne d'Arc emerges and rallies the beleaguered French army to deliver all of France from the ravages of the ... more »English.
Enter Matthew Jankyn, ex-scholar, ex-soldier, lecher and rogue with past crimes hanging over him. Jankyn is forced into the service of Bishop Henry Beaufort, guardian of young King Henry VI and the most ruthless politician in England, to spy on the Maid of Orleans and determine her true origins which in turn may determine her fate.« less
ISBN-13: 9780312051549 ISBN-10: 0312051549 Publication Date: 9/1/1990 Pages:189 Edition:1st U.S. ed Rating: