<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this extraordinary thriller, rich in the atmospheres of medieval and contemporary France, the lives of two women born centuries apart are linked by a common destiny.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>July 2005. In the Pyrenees mountains near Carcassonne, Alice, a volunteer at an archaeological dig, stumbles into a cave and makes a startling discovery-two crumbling skeletons, strange writings on the walls, and the pattern of a labyrinth. <p/>Eight hundred years earlier, on the eve of a brutal crusade that will rip apart southern France, a young woman named Alais is given a ring and a mysterious book for safekeeping by her father. The book, he says, contains the secret of the true Grail, and the ring, inscribed with a labyrinth, will identify a guardian of the Grail. Now, as crusading armies gather outside the city walls of Carcassonne, it will take a tremendous sacrifice to keep the secret of the labyrinth safe.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Elegantly written...An action-packed adventure of modern conspiracy and medieval passion. (<i>The Independent</i> [UK])<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Kate Mosse is the author of the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling <i>Labyrinth</i> and <i>Sepulchre</i> and the Co-founder and Honorary Director of the prestigious Orange Prize for Fiction. She lives in England and France.
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