The first brilliant novel in the Templar series describes the founding of the mysterious order of the Templars, and evokes the brutality and bravery of those setting out on a Crusade to free Jerusalem
Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough. He studied History at Liverpool University and and Oxford University and obtained a doctorate for his thesis on Edward II and Queen Isabella. He is now headmaster of a school in London and lives with his family in Essex.
Praise for Paul Doherty and his other novels: 'Resurrectionist
magic
*New York Times*
The best of its kind since the death of Ellis Peters
*Time Out*
I really like these medieval whodunnits
*Bookseller*
Historically informative, excellently plotted and, as ever,
superbly entertaining
*CADS 20*
This rich tale ... seeps authenticity and is written with
wonderfully efficient style. A gem of an historical thriller
*Huddersfield Daily Examiner*
The maestro of medieval mystery
*Books Magazine*
Doherty dazzles with his story-telling
*Nottingham Evening Post*
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