Roger The Chapman
Series byJoin Roger the Chapman, a savvy merchant turned sleuth, as he navigates the treachery and intrigue of 15th-century England, unraveling mysteries that challenge his wits and test his courage in this captivating historical mystery series by Kate Sedley.
In the tumultuous backdrop of 15th-century England, where the clash of swords and the whisper of conspiracies fill the air, a humble chapman finds himself embroiled in the mysteries of a war-torn realm. Meet Roger the Chapman, a wanderer seeking freedom from the stifling confines of monastic life, who now traverses the treacherous landscapes of Yorkist and Lancastrian strife, peddling his wares while digesting the stories of the souls he encounters. But when the enigmatic Clement Weaver vanishes without a trace, Roger’s simple path takes a perilous turn, drawing him into a web of deceit that threatens not just his life, but the fragile balance of power in a kingdom divided. As he navigates court politics and unravels secrets hidden in the shadows, Roger must rely on his wits and intuition to uncover the truth—facing a foe more dangerous than any battlefield. In this captivating series, rich with historical detail and vibrant characters, themes of loyalty, survival, and the quest for identity weave a tale of intrigue that will leave readers eagerly anticipating Roger's next adventure. What dark secrets lurk behind respectable facades? Join the journey and discover a world where every choice could mean the difference between life and death!
Books in this Series
Roger The Chapman
Death and the Chapman
Published in 1991
The Plymouth Cloak
Published in 1992
The Hanged Man / The Weaver's Tale
Published in 1993
The Holy Innocents
Published in 1994
The Eve of Saint Hyacinth
Published in 1995
The Wicked Winter
Published in 1995
The Brothers of Glastonbury
Published in 1997
The Weaver's Inheritance
Published in 1998
The Saint John's Fern
Published in 1999
The Goldsmith's Daughter
Published in 2001
The Lammas Feast
Published in 2002
Nine Men Dancing
Published in 2003
The Midsummer Rose
Published in 2004
The Burgundian's Tale
Published in 2005
The Prodigal Son
Published in 2005
The Three Kings of Cologne
Published in 2007
The Green Man
Published in 2008
The Dance of Death
Published in 2009
Wheel of Fate
Published in 2010
The Midsummer Crown
Published in 2011
The Tintern Treasure
Published in 2012
The Christmas Wassail
Published in 2013
