The Hew Cullan Mysteries: Books 1–4  
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Author(s): Shirley McKay
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1579, St Andrews. When Hew Cullan, a young lawyer, returns home after studying in Paris, he arrives to find a close friend accused of murdering a thirteen-year-old boy. For the first time, Hew finds himself plunged headlong into a Pandora’s box of lies and deception, starting his journey as a reluctant mystery solver. From the chilling austerity of university life to the shores of Flanders and the court of King James, Hew must unravel the subterfuge and murder that pervades sixteenth-century Scotland.

This bestselling series is a must-read for fans of thrilling historical fiction, expertly researched and utterly enthralling.

Titles included in this bundle are:

Hue & CryFate & FortuneTime & TideFriend & Foe
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1579, St Andrews. When Hew Cullan, a young lawyer, returns home after studying in Paris, he arrives to find a close friend accused of murdering a thirteen-year-old boy. For the first time, Hew finds himself plunged headlong into a Pandora’s box of lies and deception, starting his journey as a reluctant mystery solver. From the chilling austerity of university life to the shores of Flanders and the court of King James, Hew must unravel the subterfuge and murder that pervades sixteenth-century Scotland.

This bestselling series is a must-read for fans of thrilling historical fiction, expertly researched and utterly enthralling.

Titles included in this bundle are:

Hue & CryFate & FortuneTime & TideFriend & Foe
Table of contents
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Hue & Cry
    • Table of Contents
    • Dedication
    • Acknowledgements
    • Historical note
    • Prologue
    • Hew
    • Nicholas
    • Rites and Wrongs
    • Dyeing
    • Kenly Green
    • Salvator
    • St Leonard’s
    • The Lye
    • Hamesucken
    • Anatomies
    • The Merchant’s House
    • The Angel
    • Holy Trinity
    • The Crying
    • Coming to Light
    • Loose Women
    • Bursaries
    • Controversies
    • Seeds
    • The Dyer’s Child
    • A Coffin Crust
    • Watching and Waking
    • Confessing
    • The Reckoning
    • A Blood-colour Coat
    • That Ye May Nocht Deny
    • A Guise Before the King
    • The Majestie’s Desire
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  • Fate & Fortune
    • Dedication
    • Acknowledgments
    • Epigraph
    • Table of Contents
    • Maps
    • Lenten Fare
    • Prayers for the Dead
    • A Winter’s Tale
    • Human Remains
    • The Senzie Fair
    • A Game of Tricks
    • Bloodlines
    • Rites of Passage
    • The Kindness of Strangers
    • The Devilmaster
    • Christian Hall
    • Wilful Error
    • Family Ties
    • A Corbie Messenger
    • Lines of Inquiry
    • Catherine
    • Blackfriars Wynd
    • The Hanging Man
    • The Borough Muir
    • The Bairn’s Part
    • A Pack of Lies
    • Devil’s Advocate
    • Morbus Gallicus
    • False Impressions
    • Fast and Loose
    • Calton Crags
    • A Game of Chases
    • Last Will and Testament
    • The Lion House
    • About the Author
  • Time & Tide
    • Table of Contents
    • Acknowledgement
    • Prologue
    • Chapter 1. An Ill Wind
    • Chapter 2. The Hidden Catch
    • Chapter 3. A Miller’s Tale
    • Chapter 4. The Drowned Man
    • Chapter 5. Sisters in Arms
    • Chapter 6. A Glass Perspective
    • Chapter 7. The Dolfin
    • Chapter 8. Copin
    • Chapter 9. Big Fish
    • Chapter 10. A Miller and his Son
    • Chapter 11. A Dry Drowning
    • Chapter 12. Kenly Mill
    • Chapter 13. Ignis Sacer
    • Chapter 14. A Wrong Foot
    • Chapter 15. In the Body of the Kirk
    • Chapter 16. A Gift Horse
    • Chapter 17. Mal de Mer
    • Chapter 18. A Man for Hire
    • Chapter 19. De Windmolen
    • Chapter 20. Soldiers of Fortune
    • Chapter 21. The Spinsters of Ghent
    • Chapter 22. A Changed Man
    • Chapter 23. The Flemish Miller’s Gift
    • Chapter 24. A Beating Heart
    • Chapter 25. A Welshman’s Hose
  • Friend & Foe
    • Dedication page
    • Contents
    • Prefatory Note
    • Chapter 1 A Merry Month
    • Chapter 2 The Physick Wife
    • Chapter 3 First Light
    • Chapter 4 Mary’s Thorn
    • Chapter 5 The Seeing Stone
    • Chapter 6 A Box of Tricks
    • Chapter 7 A Rare Roast Egg
    • Chapter 8 The Abbot of Unrest
    • Chapter 9 Set in Stone
    • Chapter 10 Men at Work
    • Chapter 11 Between the Tides
    • Chapter 12 The Draucht- Raker
    • Chapter 13 Old Haunts
    • Chapter 14 An Uncommon Kindness
    • Chapter 15 Clare
    • Chapter 16 Stirring the Pot
    • Chapter 17 Trials of the Heart
    • Chapter 18 A Bright Bird Flown
    • Chapter 19 Home Truths
    • Chapter 20 The Castle on the Cliff
    • Chapter 21 The Master of Requests
    • Chapter 22 The Still House
    • Chapter 23 A Wicked and a Guileful Mouth
    • Chapter 24 High Water
    • Chapter 25 Private Lives
    • Chapter 26 Friend and Foe
    • Historical Note The Ruthven Raid
    • Characters
    • Glossary of Old Scots words
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