Strážce boleslavského mystéria – Vondruška Vlastimil (2022)

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The eighth detective novel by a beloved author takes place again during the reign of Czech King Přemysl II. Otakar. The castle steward Oldřich of Chlum faces dangerous plots from a secret brotherhood this time. It begins with the burning of a noble estate in Tajná. But what seems like a robbery hides a strange mystery whose roots reach back to the beginnings of the Přemyslid dynasty and to the saintly Prince Václav. Thus, Oldřich of Chlum and his squire Ota are drawn into a terrifying whirlpool of violence, persecution, and murder. Only through their courage, knightly skill, and wisdom can they unravel the mysterious knot. They will uncover what is hidden in the notes of the chronicler Cosmas, find the crypt of the initiated, decipher the meaning of the sacred cryptogram, and ultimately break the power of the mysterious brotherhood. However, the case does not end there, as the Czech king intervenes... Show more