The Alchemist's Pursuit Paperback - 2009
by Dave Duncan
Hampered by arthritis, Nostradamus is in no moodfor granting favors or running about looking fortrouble. But when his apprentice Alfeo's mistressasks him to investigate the murder of her belovedcourtesan mentor-and promises a fortune inpayment-he comes around.
It appears that someone is murdering the courtesansof Venice. All were well-known, admired for theirskills-and somehow connected by a sinister eventinvolving one of the great families of the city.
While Nostradamus attempts to use the dark artsto solve riddles which confound explanation,Alfeo finds himself led by a possibly demonic forcethrough a maze of deceit and death. And whenthe master and apprentice come to the end of theirintertwined paths, there may be hell to pay.
Summary
It appears that someone is murdering the courtesans of Venice. All were well-known, admired for their skills-and somehow connected by a sinister event involving one of the great families of the city.
While Nostradamus attempts to use the dark arts to solve riddles which confound explanation, Alfeo finds himself led by a possibly demonic force through a maze of deceit and death. And when the master and apprentice come to the end of their intertwined paths, there may be hell to pay.
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- Title The Alchemist's Pursuit
- Author Dave Duncan
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1 Original
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Publishing Group, New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date 2009-03-03
- ISBN 9780441016785 / 0441016782
- Weight 0.52 lbs (0.24 kg)
- Dimensions 7.96 x 5.04 x 0.84 in (20.22 x 12.80 x 2.13 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Mystery fiction, Occult fiction
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008049489
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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