El libro secreto de Ascalón

Synopsis of El libro secreto de Ascalón

In the year 1096, Conn, a young thief, becomes involved in a dangerous adventure after the brutal murder of his beloved Nia. His search for the killer leads him to witness a conspiracy against the throne of England, turning him into a fugitive. In his escape, he joins the crusaders on their way to Jerusalem. Meanwhile, Isaac, a Jewish merchant, and his daughter Chaya travel to the Holy Land with an ancient manuscript that reveals the way to the secret of the Book of Ascalon. Their destinies intertwine when Guillaume de Rein, Nia's killer, also seeks the book. This historical novel by Michael Peinkofer will transport you to the Middle Ages in a quest full of dangers and secrets.