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From the author of 2010s biggest-selling thriller debut, an ingenious, exciting adventure In the tradition of Kate Mosses Labyrinth and Raymond Khourys The Last Templar London, 1953. Classics scholar August Woodthorpe, son of a prominent American politician, has stumbled upon an extraordinary artefact: an ancient book - a chronicle - that once belonged to an infamous alc From the author of 2010s biggest-selling thriller debut, an ingenious, exciting adventure In the tradition of Kate Mosses Labyrinth and Raymond Khourys The Last Templar London, 1953. Classics scholar August Woodthorpe, son of a prominent American politician, has stumbled upon an extraordinary artefact: an ancient book - a chronicle - that once belonged to an infamous alchemist burned at the stake in 1646. Within the ancient text is a map - an intricate, ingeniously designed labyrinth that will lead August on a spectacular journey to three mazes secreted within France, Spain, and Germany. And at the heart of one of these mazes is hidden the elixir of eternal life. But Western Europe is still reeling from the shock of war, and if hes to survive his perilous quest, August must translate ancient codes, decipher deadly riddles, and expose a mystical secret three hundred years old - even as he outwits Spanish militants and German spies.

From the author of 2010s biggest-selling thriller debut, an ingenious, exciting adventure In the tradition of Kate Mosses Labyrinth and Raymond Khourys The Last Templar London, 1953. Classics scholar August Woodthorpe, son of a prominent American politician, has stumbled upon an extraordinary artefact: an ancient book - a chronicle - that once belonged to an infamous alc From the author of 2010s biggest-selling thriller debut, an ingenious, exciting adventure In the tradition of Kate Mosses Labyrinth and Raymond Khourys The Last Templar London, 1953. Classics scholar August Woodthorpe, son of a prominent American politician, has stumbled upon an extraordinary artefact:...  Read More