QUESTIONS FOR JERI WESTERSON ON VEIL OF LIES. What is VEIL OF LIES about? VEIL OF LIES is my own little subgenre, what I call a “medieval noir,” a darker storyline than you might find in medieval mysteries, with a hard-boiled detective. Crispin is an ex-knight, having lost his wealth, his title, his status—in short, he’s lost himself and now has to redefine his role on the mean streets of 14th Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins. Veil of Lies by Jeri Westerson — A Medieval Noir Mystery Publisher: Minotaur Books Format: Trade Paperback ISBN Publication Date: October List Price: $ To get to the truth about the mysterious Walcotes, Guest must contend with his nemesis, Sheriff Simon Wynchcombe, as be becomes entangled in a strange world of superstition, seduction, and murder. With vivid period detail and a complex, thrilling story, Veil of Lies was a /5().
Veil of Lies (The Crispin Guest Novels) by Westerson, Jeri and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at bltadwin.ru Review: Set in in London, Jeri Westerson introduces Crispin Guest, an amateur sleuth, in Veil of Lies, the first in a series of medieval noir mysteries. Crispin is of royal blood, a knight in the service of the Duke of Lancaster. In an accusation of treason against the King, he is stripped of his knighthood and lives in a squalid district in London in a single room above a storefront. "A great read, through and through. Westerson's finely wrought portrait of gritty Medieval London is embued with great wit and poignancy. Crispin Guest is a knight to remember." -- Cornelia Read, author of A Field of Darkness, on Veil of Lies.C.
Veil of Lies by Jeri Westerson — A Medieval Noir Mystery Publisher: Minotaur Books Format: Trade Paperback ISBN Publication Date: October List Price: $ Veil of Lies (Crispin Guest, #1) Published October 28th by Minotaur Books. Hardcover, pages. Author (s): Jeri Westerson (Goodreads Author) ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language: English. VEIL OF LIES: A MEDIEVAL NOIR is the first book in a series by Jeri Westerson. Crispin Guest is a man without a place in the rigidly stratified world of England in Crispin had been the protege of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, uncle of King Richard II.
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