Larry Merris
Published: 2012-07-01
Total Pages: 390
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The Brotherhood of the Snake has spent centuries searching for an Aramaic scroll that completes a triad with Le Serpent Rouge and a powerful Stone. Unbeknownst to anyone, the scroll has been passed down through one prominent Jewish family for multi-generations. When the family's eldest son innocently brings the scroll to his graduate philology class, the Brotherhood discovers where it is and launches a ruthless campaign to seize it from the family. Compelled by The Red Serpent, one policeman's obsession to avenge the death of his wife reveals the greatest wealth of knowledge the world has ever known. From the Dead Sea Scrolls to a stunning revelation at Stonehenge...from power, corruption, and murder to conflict, conspiracy and greed...The Red Serpent slithers through richly presented areas of Paris, London, New York, Switzerland, and Provence to spark an improbable romance, risk the lives of everyone involved, and solve a maddening puzzle that will change civilization forever....a rapid fire, almost staccato, no-holds-barred thriller.” – Robert Davidson, The Tuzla Run...good dialogue, great narrative, and a visual feast.” – Craig Ellis, The Sun and the Saber...mysterious, dangerous, and intelligent.” – Rakhi Jha, Sir William, an Urbane Knight ...plenty of twists and turns just like a snake.” – Barry Wenlock, Little Krisna and the Bihar Boys