Book description
Love, revenge, secrets and murder in medieval England! On the run again
from the lord Robert à Â- the man who killed her mother and is quite
prepared to kill Janna to keep his secret à Â- Janna takes refuge at
Wiltune Abbey. There she desperately seeks to learn to read, so she can
uncover the truth about her unknown father. But first there are
mysteries to be solved. Who is the newcomer asking questions about
Janna? Who stabbed the lord Hugh at St Edith's fair? Was the knife meant
for Janna? With the civil war between King Stephen and his cousin, the
Empress Matilda, approaching the abbey's doorstep, is Janna's quest
finished before it is begun? Felicity Pulman's first novel for Random
House Australia, Shalott, won the Society of Women Writers Award - Young
Adult in 2001. Return to Shalott and Shalott: The Final Journey
continued the story of five Australian teenagers zapped into the
intrigue of King Arthur's court at Camelot. Felicity has also published
Ghost Boy, a time slip adventure for younger readers about the Sydney
Quarantine Station, and the Janna Mysteries series, set in medieval
England. Felicity lives in Sydney.