"600 - 1500" . . . . . "House of shadows" . . "Bermondsey Priory, 1114. A young chaplain succumbs to the temptations of the flesh - and suffers a gruesome punishment. From that moment, the monastery is cursed and over the next five hundred years murder and treachery abound within its hallowed walls. A beautiful young bride found dead two days before her wedding. A ghostly figure that warns of impending doom. A plot to depose King Edward II. Mad monks and errant priests ...even the poet Chaucer finds himself drawn into the dark deeds and violent death which pervade this unhappy place." . "Mystery fiction" . . . "House of shadows an historical mystery"@en . . "History"@en . . . . . . . "Fiction" . "Fiction"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Historical fiction" . . . . "1066 - 1485" . . "Great Britain" . .