Reviews of The Saracen's Mark

lissy

21/08/2022 – 02:33

GREAT STORY

Nicholas Shelby has a new mission, Robert Cecil is the queen's spymaster and he wants Nicholas to...

hooverman06

08/05/2021 – 22:44

Fast paced swashbuckler

I quite enjoyed this Elizabethan romp. Nicholas shelby, the queen's spy master is sent by Rocert...

pattony

05/04/2021 – 11:33

Gripping tale

I really enjoyed this book, so different to what I've read before. The style of writing was easy...

residentbea

23/09/2020 – 17:45

I tried

Unfortunately I was not able to finish reading this novel, the first one I havent been able to...

kornfreak1986

21/09/2020 – 16:26

Great swashbuckling story

Nicholas Shelby has a new mission, Robert Cecil is the queen's spymaster and he wants Nicholas to...

kayleigh

11/08/2020 – 11:01

A Good Third Instalment

As with the previous books, I enjoyed being thrust back into the past with this. As far as...

kathryn kelly

21/07/2020 – 17:24

Well researched historical fiction

This is the third historical novel set in Elizabethan England featuring Nicholas Shelby and...

katrinia calypso

29/06/2020 – 14:43

Pleasing historical thriller

The Saracen's Mark is a fun historical thriller that romps along and is very easy to read. I love...

radley

25/05/2020 – 23:06

Praise Indeed

I cannot praise this book enough I have read most of the series and the characters and plots get...

whatcathyreadnext

15/05/2020 – 08:06

Gripping and atmospheric historical crime mystery

The books of S. W. Perry have fast become one of my favourite historical crime mystery series. I...

brownl

14/05/2020 – 17:45

An excellent read

This is the second of S.W.Perry's sixteenth century tales with Nicholas Shelby I have read and I...

tess_invests

07/05/2020 – 22:11

Historical fiction between London and Morocco

A historical fiction novel that begins in 16th century London before moving to Morocco. Both...

ezzbrit

16/04/2020 – 17:21

Another thrilling and action-packed adventure for Shelby and Merton

The Saracen’s Mark, the third book in the Jackdaw Mysteries series after The Angel’s Mark and The...

fishezuk

13/04/2020 – 21:12

Great Premise but disappointing

I enjoyed the premise of the story and certainly there are some memorable characters. The story...

ritute1023

13/04/2020 – 12:57

I liked this book

This is the third in the Jackdaw series of mystery novels...London 1593...It is a really solid...

rachelg

07/04/2020 – 20:12

Even better than the last one!

I was really pleased when this book came up as I won 'The Serpents Mark' and really enjoyed it so...

emilyp

06/04/2020 – 11:31

Enjoyable, as always

The third book in this series follows the familiar pattern to the previous two. The characters...

mentoringmumof2

03/04/2020 – 19:03

Well written historical crime fiction

Thank you to Corvus Books and Readers First for my review copy - my thoughts are my own. This...

mcdonaldpeacock

03/04/2020 – 13:52

A very different feel to this latest instalment to the series.

Dr Shelby finds himself coerced by Sir Robert Cecil into sailing on a mission from him to...

weather

03/04/2020 – 11:41

Times Past

"The Saracen's Mark" by S.W.Perry...What another wonderful book to add to my collection. The...

nixmouse

02/04/2020 – 19:06

Excellent tale of historical intrigue

The Saracen's Mark is a historical crime novel that shifts between Elizabethan London and the...

liccyh

02/04/2020 – 18:12

Plague in London

The third book (to date) in the Nicholas Shelby series, this is a sixteenth-century spy romp...

books.tea.and.me

02/04/2020 – 16:43

Enjoyable Historical Ficiton

I was excited when this new S.W. Perry book was released. If you don't know, then this is the...

lionbutterfly

02/04/2020 – 16:11

Liked it alot

The saracen’s mark was a nice book to read, I enjoyed it, it is the first book I have read by S....

sharkgoalie79

02/04/2020 – 15:11

Dark and mysterious!

The Saracens Mark is the third in a series of books and although it could be read as a stand...

shauna p

02/04/2020 – 15:01

Good for those wanting Historical Drama

This book starts by setting the scene in a historical period a long time ago in Marrakech where...

sherlocknomes

02/04/2020 – 14:55

Thoroughly enjoyed

The Saracen’s Mark is the third book within the series by S W Perry, which I had not known prior...

rall26

02/04/2020 – 13:38

An interesting read.

I really enjoyed this book. Having not read the previous two books in the series I wasn't sure if...

trishpea

02/04/2020 – 13:15

My favourite book of the series so far

"The Saracen's Mark" is the third book in the Jackdaw Mysteries series by S W Perry, and it is my...

ewal

02/04/2020 – 10:27

Really enjoyed it

I really enjoyed this book. Having not read the previous 2 books in the series I wasn't sure if I...

pauline rose

01/04/2020 – 19:56

Historical novel i could not put down

A historical novel about Nicholas Shelby a physician who unwittingly becomes a spy for Robert...

bookworm 842

01/04/2020 – 19:35

Action packed adventure

Everything about this book drew me in...the beautiful cover, the historical concept, the...

cazza

01/04/2020 – 17:31

Works as a stand alone

This is the third in a series of books featuring Nicholas Shelby and Bianca Morton, but the first...

the_lawyer_librarian

01/04/2020 – 16:47

Really pleasantly surprised - I loved it!

I was really pleasantly surprised by this book! Whilst it is the third in the series, I didn’t...

a_girl_who_loves_to_read

31/03/2020 – 13:50

The Saracen's Mark

The Saracen's Mark is the third book in the jackdaw mysteries series by S. W. Perry. (The Angel's...

alayne

30/03/2020 – 10:45

Not my thing

I was very disappointed in this book as I found it a very difficult read. It wasn’t my type of...