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The Relic Master

✍ Scribed by Buckley, Christopher Lee

Book ID
108910863
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Tongue
English
Weight
2 MB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781501125751

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✦ Synopsis

From New York Times bestselling author Christopher Buckley, "one of the funniest writers in the English language" (Tom Wolfe), a compelling and hilarious adventure featuring a sixteenth-century relic hunter and his best friend, Albrecht DΓΌrer, who conspire to forge the Shroud of Turin.
The year is 1517. Dismas is a relic hunter: one who procures "authentic" religious relics for wealthy and influential clients. His two most important patrons are Frederick the Wise, Elector of Saxony and soon-to-be Cardinal Albrecht of Mainz. While Frederick is drawn to the recent writing of Martin Luther, Albrecht pursues the financial and political benefits of religion and seeks to buy a cardinalship through the selling of indulgences. When Albrecht's ambitions increase his demands for grander and more marketable relics, Dismas and his artist friend DΓΌrer conspire to manufacture a shroud to sell to the unsuspecting noble. Unfortunately DΓΌrer's reckless pride exposes...

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