Hangman's Hymn (Canterbury Tales Mysteries, Book 5)

Even death itself cannot keep three witches at bay...

Paul Doherty relates the Carpenter''s tale in The Hangman''s Hymn - a tale of mystery and murder as he goes on pilgrimage from London to Canterbury. Perfect for fans of Ellis Peters and Susanna Gregory.

Stumbling upon an execution, Chaucer''s pilgrims witness a hanging that leaves the carpenter in a dead faint. That evening, he narrates the tale ...