Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.
Caryl Brahms & SJ Simon – No Bed for Bacon
Guilt’s Burden
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No Bed for Bacon by Caryl Brahms and SJ Simon is a satirical novel set in Elizabethan England. The story revolves around the rivalry between two theatre companies, the Admiral's Men and the Lord Chamberlain's Men, as they compete for the favor of Queen Elizabeth I. The main character, Francis Bacon, serves as a mediator between the two groups. However, his loyalties are tested when he falls in love with a member of the Admiral's Men. The novel is filled with witty dialogue and clever references to historical figures and events. Overall, No Bed for Bacon is a humorous and entertaining read that offers a unique take on the Elizabethan era.