Have Mercy on Us All A Novel

Name: Have Mercy on Us All A Novel
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ISBN: 9780743284011

ISBN-10: 0743284011

ISBN-13: 9780743284011

Edition: 2005

Authors: Fred Vargas

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In a small Parisian square, the ancient tradition of the town crier continues into modern times. The self-appointed crier, Joss Le Guern, reads out the daily news, snippets of gossip, and lately, ominous messages -- placed in his handmade wooden message box by an anonymous source -- that warn of an imminent onset of the bubonic plague. Concerned, Le Guern brings the puzzling notes to the bumbling but brilliant Chief Inspector Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg and his straight-edged, right-hand man, Adrien Danglard. When strange signs that were historically believed to ward off the black death start to appear on the doors of several buildings, Adamsberg takes notice and suspects a connection with Le…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 11/8/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.44" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Fred Vargas was born in Paris in 1957. A historian and archaeologist by profession, she is now a bestselling novelist. Her books have sold over 10 million copies worldwide and have been translated into 45 languages.