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Vodní labyrint
Author: Eric Frattini
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Vodní labyrint turns a family inheritance into an international search for a manuscript's meaning. An archaeologist's curiosity meets efforts to conceal its secret, with a historical object at the heart of an adventure thriller leading to Venice.
Vodní labyrint is a thriller by Eric Frattini in which the investigation of an ancient manuscript becomes a journey across countries and a conflict with people determined to prevent its revelation. At her grandmother's deathbed, young archaeologist Afdera Brooksová learns of an inheritance held in an American bank. At its center is an old manuscript whose contents could have serious consequences. Afdera begins an investigation that eventually takes her to Venice, while Cardinal Lienart works to keep the damaged parchment's secret hidden.
Book information
- Author
- Eric Frattini
- Publisher
- Albatros Media a.s.
- Imprint
- Panteon
- Formát
- E-book
- Language
- Czech
- Genre
- Thrillery
- ISBN
- 9990000049080
- Publication date
- 1. January 2013
- Pages
- 480
- E-book formats
- EPUB · PDF
What is Vodní labyrint about?
Afdera Brooksová visits her dying grandmother, an eccentric millionaire and art collector. Her grandmother leaves information leading to a safe-deposit box in an American bank where an ancient manuscript is stored.
Afdera decides to discover what the document conceals, and her investigation gradually becomes a journey through several countries. The clues ultimately lead her to Venice, a city associated with the image of a watery labyrinth.
Opposing her is Cardinal Lienart, who seeks to prevent the damaged parchment's contents from coming to light. The thriller combines archaeological investigation, a historical secret, ecclesiastical power interests, and the gradual discovery of the document's significance.
Themes and motifs
A historical secret
An ancient manuscript with potentially consequential contents is the central object of the investigation.
Power and secrecy
Cardinal Lienart tries to prevent the disclosure of information hidden in the parchment.
Investigation
Afdera follows clues connected with the inheritance and manuscript across several locations.
Past and present
An old document becomes a source of conflict for characters in the present.
Setting
An international setting, with the investigative journey culminating in Venice.
Main characters
Afdera Brooksová
A young archaeologist who inherits a clue to an ancient manuscript and begins investigating its secret.
Cardinal Lienart
A cardinal who tries to prevent the damaged parchment's contents from being revealed.
Who is this book for?
For readers of thrillers built around historical secrets, investigations, old documents, and power struggles.
Book context
Eric Frattini lists the novel on his official website under its original Spanish title, El Laberinto de Agua. The original Spanish edition was published by Espasa in 2009.
Otázky o knihe
Who wrote Vodní labyrint?
The author is Eric Frattini.
What is Vodní labyrint's original title?
The original Spanish title is El laberinto de agua.
Who is the main character in Vodní labyrint?
The central character is young archaeologist Afdera Brooksová.
What does Afdera Brooksová inherit?
She receives a clue leading to a safe-deposit box containing an ancient manuscript.
Where does the investigation culminate?
The investigative journey culminates in Venice.
How many pages does this e-book have?
According to supplier data, it has 480 pages.
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