The Avignon Affair
β Scribed by Gary McAvoy
- Book ID
- 111353710
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 203 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781954123229
- ASIN
- B0B8XR798F
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β¦ Synopsis
A corpse cloaked in secrets rests in an ancient tomb deep beneath Notre-Dame Cathedral, but its identity remains elusive. One priest is determined to find out who the dead man is and what heβs hidingβ¦
Father Michael Dominic is called to France for an unusual assignment. A fourteenth-century bishop was found in a crypt buried under the burnt remnants of Notre-Dameβbut heβs wearing the ring of a cardinal, and two parchment scrolls had been hidden in his garment sleeve. Who was this 700-year-old custodian of carefully guarded secrets?
Once Father Dominic decodes the rolled scrolls, long-hidden confessions are exposed that throw France into political turmoil while creating havoc within Dominicβs own team of friends. Relationships are tested and shocking new revelations emerge in The Avignon Affair..M.F
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