num_pages: 224
description:  An ancient and mysterious book leads Crispin Guest into a deadly maze in this latest medieval noir mystery.Crispin Guest Tracker of London is enjoying his ale in the Boar's Tusk tavern - until a stranger leaves a mysterious wrapped bundle on his table telling him You'll know what to do. Inside is an ancient leather-bound book written in an unrecognizable language. Accompanied by his apprentice Jack Tucker Crispin takes the unknown codex to a hidden rabbi where they make a shocking discovery: it is the Gospel of Judas from the Holy Land and its contents challenge the very doctrine of Christianity itself.Crispin is soon drawn into a deadly maze involving murder living saints and lethal henchmen. Why was he given the blasphemous book and what should he do with it? A series of horrific events confirm his fears that there are powerful men who want it - and who will stop at nothing to see it destroyed.
language: None
title: Traitor's Codex
publisher: Severn House