The Infant's Skull; Or, The End of the World. A Tale of the Millennium

"The Infant's Skull; Or, The End of the World…" is a novel set in the end of the first millennium. The story begins in the court of the French King. The Queen discusses her future with her lover, Hugh the Capet, Count of Paris. The Queen proposes the unthinkable to Hugh, to carry out a plot to kill her husband the King, so as to be free to marry him…