The Lost Abbot: The Nineteenth Chronicle of Matthew Bartholomew

Matthew Bartholomew, a physician and scholar, finds himself reluctantly headed to Peterborough during a sweltering summer in 1358. The trip isn’t something he eagerly anticipates, but his strong bond with friends and colleagues pushes him to embark on this journey. Little does he know that this adventure will be anything but ordinary.

As he navigates the bustling city, secrets begin to unravel, and his inquisitive nature pulls him into a tangled web of intrigue. Each step leads him closer to a mystery that could shake the very foundations of the abbey. The tension builds as Matthew confronts perilous circumstances that test his courage and intellect.

With rich characters and vivid settings, Susanna Gregory crafts a tale that weaves together friendship, adventure, and the quest for truth. Matthew's journey becomes a powerful reminder of the impact of loyalty and bravery in uncertain times.