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      Heresy

      by S.J. Parris
      Published
      Mar 2010
      Main Genre
      Historical Mystery Hist. Mystery
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      448
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      Giordano Bruno Book 1

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      When fugitive Italian monk Giordano Bruno—philosopher, magician, and heretical scientist—arrives in London, he's only one step ahead of the Inquisition. An undercover mission for Queen Elizabeth I and her spymaster provides added protection. Officially, Bruno is to take part in a debate on the Copernican theory of the universe at Oxford University; unofficially, he is to find out whatever he can about a Catholic plot to overthrow the queen. But when his mission is dramatically thrown off course by a series of grisly deaths and the charms of a mysterious but beautiful young woman, he realizes that somewhere within Oxford's private chambers lurks a brutal killer...

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