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Laws in Conflict (A Burren Mystery, 8),New
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Harrison, like Peter Tremayne in his Sister Fidelma series, provides a superior brand of historical mystery BooklistFebruary, 1512. Mara, Brehon of the Burren, judge and lawgiver, has been invited, along with her pupils, to the magnificent and imposing city state of Galway, which is ruled by English laws and operates under a royal charter originally granted by Richard III.While in the city, Mara and her students sit in on a hearing for a man from the Burren who has been caught stealing a meat pie. He cannot speak English and has no means to defend himself, but the penalty for such a theft is death. Can Mara use her legal knowledge to save the poor mans life?However, events in the city take a dramatic turn when the mayors son is charged with a heinous crime. Mara is sure there is more to the case than meets the eye and sets out prove his innocence, before he too is sent to the hangmans noose
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- Q: What is the main premise of 'Laws in Conflict'? A: 'Laws in Conflict' follows Mara, the Brehon of the Burren, as she navigates the legal challenges faced by a man accused of theft in 1512 Galway, while also investigating a serious crime involving the mayor's son.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Laws in Conflict'? A: The book is authored by Cora Harrison, known for her historical mystery series.
- Q: What is the genre of 'Laws in Conflict'? A: 'Laws in Conflict' is a historical mystery novel set in the medieval period.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Laws in Conflict' contains 192 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: Is 'Laws in Conflict' a standalone novel or part of a series? A: 'Laws in Conflict' is the eighth book in the Burren Mystery series.
- Q: When was 'Laws in Conflict' published? A: 'Laws in Conflict' was published on September 1, 2012.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Laws in Conflict'? A: The novel explores themes of justice, legal complexities, and moral dilemmas faced by individuals within a historical context.
- Q: Is there any character development in 'Laws in Conflict'? A: Yes, the book features character development, particularly in Mara, as she confronts various challenges and deepens her understanding of justice and morality.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Cora Harrison? A: Readers can expect a rich, engaging writing style with vivid historical details that enhance the mystery and setting.