The Unquiet Bones

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Set in medieval England, the story follows Hugh of Singleton, a former clerk turned surgeon, who is asked to investigate the murder of a blacksmith's daughter. As he navigates the complexities of the case, including the arrest of her young lover, the narrative unfolds with a blend of graphic medical procedures, humor, and themes of ambition and compassion. With a backdrop of Oxford's legal system and vibrant medieval life, Hugh's journey reveals his struggle between faith and profession while uncovering the truth behind the tragedy.