· City of Masks by S. D. Sykes is the third Somershill Manor mystery, where young Lord Somershill flees England for the wonders of Venice and becomes involved in a bizarre murder investigation that plunges him into the depths of this secretive medieval city. There’s a quote by Neil Gaiman that stuck with me while reading Oswald de Lacy’s adventures in medieval Venice: “Wherever . · City of Masks is the third outing for medieval crime-solving Lord of the Manor Oswald de Lacy and an excellent addition to a thoroughly enjoyable series. As one would expect from a writer of Sykes’ calibre, the novel works perfectly well as a stand-alone but I would recommend reading them in order if only for the increasing depths to be found in Oswald’s character – one of the real strengths of . City of Masks: A Somershill Manor Novel (The Somershill Manor Mysteries) Hardcover – July 4, by. S. D. Sykes (Author) › Visit Amazon's S. D. Sykes Page/5().
A brilliantly dark and compelling novel set in Venice from 'the medieval CJ Sansom' (Jeffery Deaver) Oswald de Lacy, Lord Somershill, is in Venice. City of Masks Oswald de Lacy Book 3. by S D Sykes. This title was previously available on NetGalley and is now archived. While the city is under siege from the Hungarians, Oswald lodges with an English merchant, and soon comes under the dangerous spell of the decadent and dazzling island state that sits on the hinge of Europe, where East. City of Masks. By S. D. Sykes - Published Genres: Mystery/Crime. This is the third novel in Sykes' Somershill Manor series, but can be read as a standalone. Set in Venice, as Oswald de Read Review.
by S.D. Sykes ‧ RELEASE DATE: July 4, A young man cannot escape his past no matter how far he runs. The carnival in Venice just before Lent of provides entertainment but no peace for Oswald de Lacy, Lord Somershill, whose trip to the Holy Land has stranded him and his mother in Venice because a war has halted all ships. The novel "City of Masks" by S.D. Sykes is a good entry in the medieval mystery series from author bltadwin.ru Her hero, Oswald deLacy, recently heir to the Sommerville estates after the deaths of his fTher and brothers from the Black Plague is on pilgrimage with his mother to the Holy Land, but are stranded in Venice awaiting resumption of transport after cessation of a Venitian -Hugarian war. Still crime, but a definite change of pace for me, as I rarely read historical fiction – but I always make an exception with S.D. Sykes. The City of Masks is the third in her Somershill Manor series featuring Oswald de Lacy, and this time it is a falling out with troublesome relatives that kick-starts the action as he and his mother visit Venice.
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