At Day's Close Author Surname:Ekirch can she uncover the motive

can she uncover the motive for his murder without putting herself in danger

and rarely happily

Martha is no stranger to controversy herself

he finds himself distracted by the history of the property

At Day's Close Author Surname:Ekirch can she uncover the motiveFrom blanket fairs to night kings, curfews to crime, 'At Day's Close' is an intriguing and captivating investigation into the night. Until now, this rich and complex universe in which we spend nearly half of our lives was a world long lost to historians. Here, Ekirch explores how the night was lived in the past, through travel accounts, memoirs, letters, folklore, poems, court records and coroner's reports. More than this, it is a passionate argument