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Arriving home disillusioned from the Crusades, Hugh discovers that his village has been ransacked and his wife abducted by knights in search of a relic worth more than any throne in Europe. Only by taking on the role of a jester is he able to infiltrate his enemy's castle, where he thinks his... read more

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Wearing a brown tweed suit and his customary dark tortoiseshell sunglasses, Dr. Alberto Mazzini pushed through the crowd of loud and agitated reporters.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Prologue: The Find

Part I: The Origins of Comedy

Part II: Black Cross

Part III: Among Friends

Part IV: Treasure

Part V: Siege

Part VI: Last Rights

Epilogue

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. James Patterson (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Andrew Gross (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0-316-60205-1
Page Count: 452

Classification edit see section history

  • Library of Congress: PS3566.A822 J48 2003
  • Dewey: 813.54

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Adults

Violence

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