num_pages: 496
description: Rumors of plague threaten Cambridge again 10 years after the Black Death almost laid waste to the town. Neither the church nor its priests had defended people from the disease so now they turn elsewhere for protection to pagan ritual and magical potions. It is a ripe atmosphere to be exploited by the mysterious Sorcerer an anonymous magician whose increasing influence seems certain to oust both civil and church leaders from power. One murder another unexplained death a font filled with blood a desecrated graveall bear the hallmarks of the Sorcerer's hand only the identity of the magician remains a mystery. A mystery which Matthew Bartholomew must solve before he loses his reputation . . . and his life.
language: English
title: The Devil's Disciples
publisher: Little, Brown Book Group