The Devil's Door

The Devil's Door

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Jul 1, 2004 · English · Paperback (384 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 384
Language English
Published Jul 1, 2004
Publisher Forge Books
ISBN-10 0765310341
ISBN-13 9780765310347

Description

In the year 1140, a wealthy countess's life hangs by a thread within the sacred walls of the Convent of the Paraclete. Her brutal beating raises more than just questions about her demise; it shrouds the convent in a chilling aura of mystery and intrigue. As whispers of dark secrets circulate among the nuns, the grim specter of violence lingers, threatening the sanctity of their haven.

Amidst the turmoil, a determined investigator emerges, intent on unraveling the sinister web of deceit that entwines the countess’s fate. With every clue discovered, tensions escalate, revealing a world rife with envy, betrayal, and the stark realities of power struggles. As loyalties are tested, the investigator must navigate the treacherous terrain of friendships and animosities within the cloistered society.

Set against a backdrop of medieval intrigue, the narrative explores themes of justice, morality, and the intricacies of human nature. Characters grapple with their beliefs and desires in a setting where the boundaries between good and evil blur, ultimately leading to a confrontation with truths that could alter the course of lives forever.

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Mystery Science Fiction Action & Adventure
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