The Masque of a Murderer
No CoverIn 1667 London, printer’s apprentice Lucy Campion records a dying Quaker’s words and is pulled into a dangerous murder investigation.
In 1667 London, printer’s apprentice Lucy Campion records a dying Quaker’s words and is pulled into a dangerous murder investigation.
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Mild romantic tension with the magistrate’s son Adam
Murder by trampling under a horse and cart; violent death investigated
Infrequent mild period-appropriate language
Period-typical social drinking in taverns and homes
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Quaker faith, community, and dying testimony shape the mystery
No magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
Background Restoration-era class and religious dissent tensions
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Deliberate fatal trampling; peril and cruelty during the inquiry
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