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"In fourteenth-century France, pockets of plague still bring death to peasants and noblemen alike. Amid the fury and the chaos, Dr. Alejandro Canches searches for a safe haven, accompanied by his foster child, Kate-the illegitimate daughter of Edward Plantagenet. But both disease and human enemies pursue them, and their only hope for survival is a rebel leader... and medical secrets that lie hidden in an ancient manuscript. Seven hundred years later,...
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The story of two plagues, one in the 14th century, the other in the 21st, and the different way they are handled. In the first one the protagonist is a Jew who performs an autopsy on a Christian for which he is punished by the local bishop, in the second the protagonist is an American woman surgeon.
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