{"product_id":"9781101970768","title":"The Templars' Last Secret: A Mystery of the French Countryside","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBruno, the beloved chief of police in the idyllic French town of St. Denis, is back! This time a mysterious death brings ancient secrets to light, and it's up to our hero—and favorite gourmand—to connect the tangled threads of past and present\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a woman's body is found at the foot of a cliff near St. Denis, Bruno suspects a connection to the great ruin that stands on the cliff above: the Château de Commarque, a long-ago Knights Templar stronghold which, along with the labyrinth of prehistoric caves beneath it, continues to draw the interest of scholars. With the help of Amélie, a young newcomer to the Dordogne, Bruno learns that the dead woman was an archaeologist searching for a religious artifact of incredible importance, the discovery of which could have dramatic repercussions throughout the Middle East—not to mention in St. Denis. And the woman's ties to Islamic terrorists can only heighten the pressure on Bruno to unravel the centuries-old mystery. Meanwhile, an old flame of Bruno's is assigned to work with him on the case, and the two find time, \u003ci\u003enaturellement,\u003c\/i\u003e to enjoy the supreme pleasures of the wine, food, and beauty of the Dordogne.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47010929901808,"sku":"9781101970768","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781101970768_p0.jpg?v=1769887147","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781101970768","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}