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A murder aboard a ship bound for Jerusalem sets off a thrilling investigation led by Sister Pelagia, an astute sleuth underestimated by others. The controversial leader of the "Foundlings," revered as a Messiah, is found dead under mysterious circumstances, prompting Pelagia to navigate the treacherous waters of crime and intrigue. Her pursuit of the truth reveals a web of danger, including one-eyed criminals and a peculiar red cockerel, ultimately leading her to uncover a clue to a profound secret that transcends the murder itself.
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Sister Pelagia and the Red Cockerel, Boris Akunin
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Sister Pelagia and the Red Cockerel
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Boris Akunin
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN13
- 9780812975154
- Category
- Detective / Thriller, Historical prose
- Description
- A murder aboard a ship bound for Jerusalem sets off a thrilling investigation led by Sister Pelagia, an astute sleuth underestimated by others. The controversial leader of the "Foundlings," revered as a Messiah, is found dead under mysterious circumstances, prompting Pelagia to navigate the treacherous waters of crime and intrigue. Her pursuit of the truth reveals a web of danger, including one-eyed criminals and a peculiar red cockerel, ultimately leading her to uncover a clue to a profound secret that transcends the murder itself.