I have put this note at the end of the book because a number of people have asked me about the research. However, this is not a classroom; it’s a novel. I would much prefer that my readers just enjoyed the story. That’s why I wrote it.
With thanks,
Sharan
This is a work of fiction. All the characters and events portrayed in this novel are either fictitious or are used fictitiously.
THE DEVIL’S DOOR
Copyright © 1994 by Sharan Newman
All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book, or portions thereof, in any form.
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eISBN 9781466817265
First eBook Edition : March 2012
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Newman, Sharan.
The devil’s door / Sharan Newman.
p. cm.
“A Tom Doherty Associates Book.”
ISBN 0-765-31034-1 (TPBK)
EAN 978-0765-31034-7
1. France—History—Medieval period, 987—1515—Fiction. 2. Women detectives—France—Fiction. 3. Nuns—France—Fiction. I. Title.
PS3564.E926D48 1994
813’.54—dc20
94-119
CIP
First Edition: May 1994
First Paperback Edition: July 2004
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