description: July 1209: in Carcassonne, a seventeen-year-old girl is given a mysterious book by her father which he claims contains the secret of the true Grail. Although Alaïs cannot understand the strange words and symbols hidden within, she knows that her destiny lies in keeping the secret of the labyrinth safe...July 2005: Alice Tanner discovers two skeletons in a forgotten cave in the French Pyrenees. Puzzled by the labyrinth symbol carved into the rock, she realises she's disturbed by something that was meant to remain hidden. Somehow, a link to a horrific past - her past - has been revealed.
language: English
title: Labyrinth
titlecomplete: Labyrinth (Languedoc Trilogy, #1)
characters: Paul Authié, Esclarmonde de Servian, Marie-Cécile de l'Oradore, Raymond-Roger Trencavel, Alaïs du Mas, Jehan Congost, Oriane Congost-Pelletier, Guy d'Evreux, Will Franklin, Bertrand Pelletier, Sajhë de Servian, Guilhem du Mas, Alice Tanner
genres: Historical, Adventure, Thriller, Adult, Mystery Thriller, France, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery
ratings_count: 54808
places: France, Carcassonne
series: Languedoc
awards: awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: British Book Award
category: Best Read of the Year
publisher: Putnam