What aspect of the book makes you feel that this is another place and time?ġ0. How do you feel as a reader revisiting events from Crispin’s past (from prior books)?ĩ.
Is Crispin doing the right thing about Christopher?ħ. Abbot William de Colchester didn’t always appreciate Crispin. How much has Crispin changed from the first book to this one? Do you think that evolution was realistic?ĥ. How do you think he should have reacted?ģ. Crispin never suspected the surprise Philippa had for him. What do you think is the medieval view of zombies and vampires?Ģ. The Deepest Grave Crispin Guest must tackle a number of strange occurrences involving St Modwens Church and a missing relic in this latest medieval noir. * denotes fictional people QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSIONġ. Robert Hull, steward in the Horne household*Ĭlarice and Nesta, maid servants in the Horne household* Who is behind the gruesome occurrences in the graveyard? Is Christopher guilty of murder? Crispin faces a desperate race against time to solve the strange goings-on at St Modwen’s and prove a child’s innocence.įather Bulthius, priest at St Modwen’s All Hallows Barking*Ībbot William de Cholchester, of Westminster Abbeyīrother John Sandon, monk of Westminster Abbey Author Jeri Westerson talks about The Deepest Grave, the latest installment in her Crispin Guest series of medieval detective novels on PW LitCast. Her seven-year-old son, Christopher, has been accused of murder and of attempting to steal a family relic-the missing relic of St Modwen. Meanwhile, an urgent summons arrives from Crispin’s former love, Philippa Walcote. Are corpses stalking the graveyard at night, disturbing graves, and dragging coffins? When a fearful Father Bulthius begs Crispin Guest for his help, he agrees to investigate with his apprentice, Jack Tucker, intrigued by the horrific tales. Strange mischief is afoot at St Modwen’s Church.
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