Paris, in 1348: A young German monk becomes involved in an ominous murder case. The Dominican friar Ranulf Higden has originally been sent to France to study holy writings. When a fellow-monk is murdered in front of the cathedral of Notre Dame, he has to assist in the investigation of the crime. Soon the monk discovers a network of conspirators - and questions a woman who does not only perplex his senses ... However, he doesn't have much time left investigating. And desaster ist slowly approaching the city: The Plague.
- With location-map
- Page-turning and suspenseful
- Perfectly researched and atmospheric told
- Another masterpeace of our best-selling author
Cay Rademacher was born in Flensburg in 1965, studied history and philosophy in Cologne and Washington. He worked as a free journalist for several years. Since 1999, he has worked for "Geo"; he is the editor-in-chief of "Geo Epoche", a magazine specializing in historical subjects. He has written severel historical novels for nymphenburger; his last one titled "The Secret of the Essenes".