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The Jester

The Jester

by James Patterson, Andrew Gross

2003FictionFools and jestersNobility in fictionCrusades in fictionFrance in fiction
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About this book

Hugh De Luc returns from the Crusades to discover that his terrifying nightmare has just begun. Merciless killers have slain his young son, kidnapped his wife, Sophie, and destroyed his town in their search for a priceless relic from the Crucifixion. Hugh's quest to find Sophie is one of the most pulse-pounding adventures, mysteries, and unforgettable love stories in all of fiction.

Themes & subjects

FictionFools and jestersNobility in fictionCrusades in fictionFrance in fictionRelics in fiction
First published 2003

Setting

FranceMedieval period, 987-1515To 1500

About the authors

James Patterson
James Patterson

22 March 1947 Newburgh, Orange County

James Brendan Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an American author. Among his works are the Alex Cross, Michael Bennett, Women's Murder Club, Maximum Ride, Daniel X, NYPD Red, Witch & Wizard, Private and Middle School series, as well as many stand-alone thrillers, non-fiction, and romance novels. His books have sold more than 425 million copies, and he was the first person to sell 1 million e-books. In 2016, Patterson topped Forbes's list of highest-paid authors for the third consecutive year, with an income of $95 million. His total income over a decade is estimated at $700 million. In November 2015, Patterson received the Literarian Award from the National Book Foundation. Patterson ha…

Andrew Gross

1952-05-18 – 2025-04-09

Authors

James Patterson, Andrew Gross

First published

2003

Pages

485

Read time

≈ 12h

Editions

41

Languages

English, German, Japanese

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company

ISBN

9780739433324

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