The Scold's Bridle: A Novel
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Few tears fall when rich, spiteful old Mathilda Gillespie's bloody corpse is found her bathtub, her wrists slit and the ancient scold's bridle clamped on her head. It seems Mathilda's favorite heirloom was also an instrument of torture form the Middle Ages, an iron cage used to gag yapping women. Among the Dorset villagers, only Sarah Blakeney, Mathilda's doctor for her final year, seems even mild... More
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Publisher | St. Martin's Press |
Binding | Mass Market Paperback (46 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 384 |
ISBN-10 | 0312956126 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0312956127 |
Publication Date | 10/15/1995 |
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