The Lanimer Bride

How could the heavily-pregnant bride of the lanimer-man vanish into thin air? Young Mistress Audrey Madur is missing and her husband responsible for maintaining boundaries and overseeing land use in the burgh of Lanark is strangely reluctant to search for her. Gil Cunningham answering the frantic appeal of Audrey''s mother finds himself searching the burgh and the lands round about questioning family and neighbours. He and Alys uncover disagreements feuds adultery and murder and encounter once again the flamboyant French lady Olympe Archibecque who is not at all what she seems. And then another lady goes missing. Praise for Pat Macintosh: ''Will do for Glasgow in the fifteenth century what Ellis Peters and her Brother Cadfael did for Shrewsbury in the twelfth'' Mystery Reader''s Journal. . Language: English