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Patterson, James,
1947-
The Jester :
a novel /
by James Patterson ; and Andrew Gross.
1st ed.
Boston :
Little, Brown,
2003.
457 p. ;
24 cm.
An innkeeper in a French village oppressed by the local nobleman. To earn his freedom, Hugh de Luc joins the Crusades for a torturous, bloody march toward Jerusalem. The story ends with his escape back to France. Back home he finds that his wife has been taken captive by the nobleman, and his infant son slain. Seeking his wife and revenge, Hugh adopts the guise of a jester in order to enter to the nobleman's castle, where he begins to fall in love with a young noblewoman ...
20100304.
Fools and jesters
Fiction.
Kidnapping
Fiction.
Nobility
Fiction.
Crusades
Fiction.
Relics
Fiction.
France
History
Medieval period, 987-1515
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Gross, Andrew.
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