The Templars' Last Secret: A Mystery of the French Countryside Contributor(s): Walker, Martin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1101970766 ISBN-13: 9781101970768 Publisher: Vintage OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Thrillers - Suspense - Fiction | Crime - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Police Procedural |
Dewey: 823.914 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.1" W x 7.9" (0.50 lbs) 336 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When a woman's body is found at the foot of a cliff near the idyllic French town of St. Denis, chief of police Bruno Courr ges suspects a connection to the great ruin that stands above: a long-ago Knights Templar stronghold. With the help of Am lie, a young newcomer to the Dordogne, Bruno learns that the dead woman was an archaeologist searching for a religious artifact of incredible importance. And her ties to Islamic terrorists--not to mention the return of an old flame of Bruno's, who is assigned to work with him on the case--only heightens the pressure to unravel the centuries-old mystery. As Bruno works to connect the tangled threads of past and present, he nonetheless finds time, naturellement, to enjoy the wine, food, and beauty of the P rigord region. |