Merchant Murderers (Bloody Mary Tudor Mystery)

August, 1556. Jack Blackjack is on a simple mission: make it back home to his beloved London. He's made it as far as Exeter, where he's faced with a dead priest and a devious Dean who's determined to see the back of him. So when a wealthy merchant offers passage to London via sea, Jack jumps at the chance . and unwittingly into further danger!

Reviews

Superb . . . a fast-moving and gripping plot * Publishers Weekly Starred Review *
The comical hero provides an amusing instrument for exploring the mores and history of the period * Kirkus Reviews *
Diverting . . . The main draw is high-spirited Jack, with his Bertie Woosterish commentary. Fans of offbeat Tudor mysteries will clamor for more * Publishers Weekly on Death Comes Hot *
The improbably and delightfully humorous protagonist moves the story to a surprising conclusion * Kirkus Reviews on The Dead Don't Wait *
Jecks brings the seamy side of Tudor London to life through rich, atmospheric descriptions of its taverns, brothels, and streets * Publishers Weekly on A Missed Murder *