“Tomorrows were full of awful things. Today, now, was the essential.”
Quote by Ariana Franklin
Work
Mistress of the Art of Death
In this historical mystery novel, readers are transported to medieval Japan where they follow the adventures of a female detective. The protagonist, a skilled and determined woman, uses her intellect and knowledge of the art of death to solve complex crimes. The novel delves into the intricate social and political landscape of the time, offering a unique perspective on the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated society. more
Author
Ariana Franklin
Ariana Franklin was a British author renowned for her historical novels. Her works are typically set in medieval England and delve into the social, cultural, and religious issues of the time. Franklin's writing style is distinctive, praised for its nuanced psychological portrayals and precise attention to historical detail. more
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