The Yellow Cross
Subtitle: The Story of the Last Cathars
Publisher: Knopf
Published: April 10, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780375404900
First sentence: When Beatrice de Planisolles arrived in Montaillou to be married, the village counted some thirty-five separate family names and nearly fifty families, if the different branches of the same family are counted separately.