The Monk of Hambleton
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About This Book
The Monk of Hambleton is a historical fiction novel written by Livingston Armstrong. The story is set in medieval England and follows the life of a young monk named Thomas, who lives in the small village of Hambleton. Thomas is a devout and pious man who is dedicated to his faith and his duties as a monk. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he meets a beautiful and mysterious woman named Isabella.As Thomas and Isabella become closer, he begins to question his faith and his vows of celibacy. This leads him on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening, as he grapples with h...
Chapters (30)
- THE MONK OF HAMBLETON
- ARMSTRONG LIVINGSTON
- NEW YORK RAE D. HENKLE CO. Inc. Publishers 1928
- THE AUTHOR
- CONTENTS
- THE MONK OF HAMBLETON
- I: Saying It With Fruit
- II: The Head of the Trail
- III: A Warning
- IV: The Legend of the Monk
- V: Miss Lucy's Man
- VI: An Aunt in Need
- VII: Out of the Past
- VIII: Two Victims of Theft
- IX: Simon Seeks Advice
- X: Creighton Takes the Case
- XI: Checkers and Chicane
- XII: Starlight on Steel
- XIII: A Deduction or Two
- XIV: Lucy Varr
- XV: Treasure Trove
- XVI: A Woman of Note
- XVII: An Arrest is Made
- XVIII: Some Old Men Are Out
- XIX: Among Those Present
- XX: H. Antaeus Krech
- XXI: Twilight
- XXII: A Cry in the Night
- XXIII: The Darkest Hour
- XXIV: Beyond the Stars
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