Sarah Caudwell Thus was Adonis Murdered
Detective novels by a chancery barrister where the hero/heroine is a Professor of Medieval Law: I have been hankering over Sarah Caudwell’s Hilary Tamar series ever since coming across the blurb. “Thus was Adonis Murdered”, the first of the series, did not disappoint. In some ways the setting is similar to “Friends”: the central characters are 3 men and 2 women, all apparently single and reasonably successful professionals, and hankering for a bit of romantic adventure....