
Candace Robb
4 SeriesCandace Robb is an American author known for her historical mystery and fiction novels, including the Owen Archer and Margaret Kerr series, as well as works published under the pseudonym Emma Campion. She holds a PhD in Medieval and Anglo-Saxon literature, reflecting her deep engagement with medieval history. Robb divides her time between Seattle and the United Kingdom, where she conducts research for her novels.
In "A Trust Betrayed" by Candace Robb, set in Scotland in 1297, Margaret Kerr's husband, Roger, a merchant, has been missing since winter. Fearing his involvement in the rebellion against the English, Margaret's hopes dwindle. Roger's cousin, Jack, journeys to Edinburgh to find him but returns dead with suspicious wounds. Determined, Margaret follows the trail to uncover the truth about her husband's disappearance and Jack's murder.