Uncover the dark secrets of a medieval abbey with a master detective!

The Name of the Rose is a gripping historical detective story that takes you back to the year 1327 to an abbey full of mysteries and danger. If you enjoy tense, intricately plotted narratives with elements of history, philosophy, and mystery, this book is made for you.

At the heart of the story stands Brother William of Baskerville, who arrives at a wealthy Italian Franciscan abbey to investigate suspicions of heresy. His mission, however, quickly becomes a race against time - seven strange deaths shake the abbey. Armed with Aristotle's logic, Thomas Aquinas's theology, and Roger Bacon's empirical methods, William sets out to unravel deadly enigmas. His investigation is guided not only by wisdom and keen judgement but also by a dash of irony and an insatiable curiosity.

This novel absorbs you in the atmosphere of a dark Middle Ages, secret codes, mysterious manuscripts, and nocturnal adventures through the labyrinthine abbey. It is more than a detective story - it is a journey into the depths of medieval philosophy and religious conflict, featuring an unforgettable hero whose logic and intelligence confront unknown evil.

Why choose this book?

• Thrilling plot full of mysteries and surprises that will keep you turning pages.
• Historical setting faithfully evokes the 14th century with rich detail.
• An intelligent protagonist who uses philosophy and empirical methods, making the read both exciting and thought-provoking.
• Secrets and symbols draw you into a world where nothing is as it seems.
• A unique blend of detective fiction, history, and philosophy to please fans of multiple genres.

Key book features

• Original title: The Name of the Rose
• Language: English (recommended for advanced readers or those interested in the original text)
• Setting: An Italian abbey in 1327
• Genre: Historical detective fiction
• Main character: Brother William of Baskerville - investigator and logician