Publisher's Synopsis
"A superbly engrossing whodunnit" - BOOKLIST Jack Montfort had little more than a passing interest in the history of Glastonbury - until he came across an extraordinary chronicle almost a thousand years old. The unsettling way this record comes into his hands brings Montfort into contact with a disparate group of townspeople, including student Nick Carlisle, Faith Wills, a pregnant teenager and Winnie Catesby, the Anglican priest who is Jack's lover. When a member of Jack's circle is attacked, he appeals to his cousin, Superintendent Duncan Kincaid, for help. For something terrible shattered Glastonbury Abbey's peace long ago - and now it is about to reach forward into the present...
