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The Merry Devils (Nicholas Bracewell, Bk 2)
The Merry Devils - Nicholas Bracewell, Bk 2 Author:Edward Marston Bookholder Nicholas Bracewell, fresh from his triumph holding together his volatile players' company during a treasonous plot against Queen Elizabeth, is set to make the galleries of The Queen's Head ring with laughter with a new comedy, The Merry Devils. — The lugubrious landlord is sure mischief will result. Nicholas sees only a harmles... more »s comedy that will not summon up real devils, but two actors adept at tumbling. How then, during the crucial scene, do three devils appear on stage, one looking disturbingly real? And what of the deviltry that follow? One imp, in fact, soon lies dead beneath the stage.« less
I love medieval mysteries and this series with Nicholas Bracewell is one of the best. In between keeping the Lord Westfield's Men stage company together, he solves murder mysteries. The author does a great job bringing to life the Elizabethan era.