This historical series transports readers to late 12th-century England, centering on a gifted young priest with talents for translation, scribal work, and historical insight. He possesses an uncanny ability to discern the true character of others, a skill that often sets him apart. Follow his intellectual and spiritual journey as he navigates the complexities of his time, uncovering hidden truths and confronting moral dilemmas. This is a compelling narrative of faith, intellect, and discovery in a meticulously recreated medieval world.
Im Jahr 1180 wütet ein Sturm in Beverley, Yorkshire. In dieser Nacht reitet ein Fremder dorthin und bringt ein neugeborenes Baby. Er übergibt das Baby an Vater Simeon, der es vor der Gefahr in der Welt der mittelalterlichen Kirche versteckt. Das Kind muss in Sicherheit gebracht werden, um sein Schicksal zu erfüllen.
The sequel to Keeper at the Shrine, this novel is set in 12th-century Beverley, Yorkshire. Beverley Minster lies in ruin after a terrible fire and Father Simeon seeks financial help to rebuild it from a Jew, Aaron, who he protects during the 1189 massacre of the Jews.
Ins Deutsche übertr. v. Link, Michaela Historischer Roman. 556 S.