The Sacrilege

The Sacrilege

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1999 · English · Paperback · 22 editions
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In the heart of ancient Rome, a sacred woman's rite unfolds, steeped in tradition and reverence. However, this sacred event is threatened when a corrupt patrician, cloaked in deceit and disguised amidst the participants, seeks to exploit the gathering for his own malevolent ends. The atmosphere is heavy with tension as the fragile balance between the sacred and the profane hangs by a thread.

As the rituals progress, whispers of betrayal weave through the crowd, and the true nature of the intruder slowly begins to unravel. This corruption challenges not only the sanctity of the rites but also the very essence of the society that upholds them. The stakes grow higher as the protagonists grapple with their own loyalties and the dire implications of this sacrilege.

Amidst the chaos, alliances form and moral dilemmas arise, forcing the characters to confront their beliefs and the price of power. The clash between tradition and ambition becomes a battleground, revealing the depths of human nature and the consequences of deceit in a society where honor is paramount.

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Format Paperback
Pages 256 pages
Language English
Published Oct 13, 1999
Publisher Minotaur Books
Editions 22 editions
ISBN-10 0312246978
ISBN-13 9780312246976

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