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The tainted relic

The tainted relic

an historical mystery
Historical FictionMedieval
Pages
502
Published
2005
Language
English

Synopsis

In July 1100, as Jerusalem falls to Crusader armies, English knight Geoffrey Mappestone is entrusted with a priceless, yet cursed, holy relic. This artifact is said to bring death and destruction to all who possess it. The story follows the relic's devastating journey through the ages, leaving a trail of havoc in its wake.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

DarkTense
Quest

Genres

Historical Fiction Medieval Mystery Thriller History

About the author

M
Medieval Murderers

Medieval Murderers writes historical mysteries that take you into the dark corners of the past. Their books, including Sword of Shame and The Tainted Relic, offer stories of crime and intrigue set in medieval times. Fans of historical thrillers will find much to enjoy in their work.

Characters

Geoffrey MappestoneProtagonist
All characters in The tainted relic