Serpent in the Thorns: A Spine-Tingling Medieval Mystery that will Captivate Your Imagination
: A Perilous Monastery and Secrets Unveiled
Step into the enigmatic world of Serpent in the Thorns, a captivating medieval mystery novel that transports you to the heart of a secluded monastery. This atmospheric tale, set in the shadowy depths of the 14th century, introduces Crispin Guest, a skilled physician and reluctant sleuth. When a monk is found dead, poisoned by a mysterious concoction, Crispin is drawn into a web of intrigue that threatens to unravel the very fabric of monastic life.
4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1368 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 287 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Crispin Guest: A Keen Observer in a Treacherous World
Crispin Guest, an astute herbalist and physician, possesses a sharp wit and a keen eye for detail. As he delves into the investigation, he uncovers a complex network of relationships and hidden agendas lurking beneath the monastery's sacred facade. Alongside his loyal companion Brother Edmund, Crispin navigates treacherous paths, deciphering cryptic clues and confronting dangerous adversaries who will stop at nothing to protect their secrets.
Unraveling the Enigma: Alchemy, Poison, and a Tangled Web of Suspects
The monastery, steeped in ancient knowledge and alchemical practices, becomes a crucible of suspicion as Crispin uncovers the sinister truth. Jealousy, ambition, and forbidden love intertwine, casting doubt upon each inhabitant. Every monk, from the enigmatic abbot to the humble novice, becomes a potential suspect. Crispin must sift through a labyrinth of alibis, conflicting testimonies, and hidden motives to expose the killer.
The discovery of an ancient herbal manuscript, rumored to contain deadly secrets, further complicates the investigation. Crispin's knowledge of herbs and poisons becomes both an asset and a liability, as he realizes the killer possesses a cunning understanding of medicinal properties and their lethal potential.
Betrayal and Unforeseen Alliances in the Face of Danger
As Crispin inches closer to the truth, he faces unforeseen betrayal and unexpected alliances. Friendships are tested, loyalties are questioned, and the line between good and evil blurs. In a world where appearances can deceive, Crispin must rely on his wits and courage to unmask the true culprit and restore balance to the monastery.
The relentless pursuit of justice leads Crispin through shadowy corridors, hidden chambers, and dangerous encounters. Amidst the claustrophobic atmosphere of the monastery, he uncovers a web of long-buried secrets and forbidden desires that have festered in the hearts of monks for years.
Unmasking the Serpent: A Satisfying Resolution of Twists and Revelations
In a climactic confrontation that will leave you breathless, Crispin unveils the identity of the serpent in the thorns, exposing their twisted motives and the devastating consequences of their actions. The truth, once revealed, shakes the monastery to its core, shattering the illusion of piety and revealing the darkness that can lurk within the hearts of those who have sworn to serve God.
Justice is ultimately served, but not without a profound cost. The monastery, forever scarred by the events that have transpired, must confront its past and find a path toward redemption. And Crispin Guest, having emerged from the shadows, carries with him the wisdom gained through his harrowing journey.
: A Haunting and Unforgettable Medieval Mystery
Serpent in the Thorns is a haunting and unforgettable medieval mystery that will linger in your mind long after you finish reading it. With its complex characters, intricate plot, and evocative setting, this novel immerses you in a world of secrets, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Join Crispin Guest on his perilous quest to unmask the serpent in the thorns and experience the thrilling that will leave you both satisfied and deeply moved.
4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1368 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 287 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
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4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1368 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 287 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |