A Poultice for a Healer

by Caroline Roe

Prime Crime

Mystery: Historical

November 2, 2004

ISBN-13: 0425198669

Available in: Paperback

A Poultice for a Healer
by Caroline Roe

Isaac's duty to the ailing Bishop postpones his daughter's wedding. But murder can't be rescheduled when a wounded messenger dies before delivering an urgent missive for the Bishop.



Caroline Roe's Bio

Caroline Roe is the pseudonym of acclaimed mystery author Medora Sale. She is a graduate of the prestigious Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto. She holds a Ph.D. in Medieval Studies.

In medieval Spain, the blind Jewish physician Isaac of Girona is revered for his skill as a healer. But it's Isaac's uncanny sense for what is fair and what is foul that proves to be the real cure.