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The Parisian prodigal

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In 1205, Theophilos<U+2014>a fool by trade, a family man by choice, and a spy by design<U+2014>belongs, along with his family, to the Fools<U+2019> Guild, a group that secretly maintains the fragile order of society. In Toulouse, that order is threatened …

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In 1205, Theophilos<U+2014>a fool by trade, a family man by choice, and a spy by design<U+2014>belongs, along with his family, to the Fools<U+2019> Guild, a group that secretly maintains the fragile order of society. In Toulouse, that order is threatened when, unexpectedly, a man claiming to be a full brother of the ruling count is found one morning in a local bordello next to a dead whore, killed with his own sword. Now, Theophilos and his family must uncover the truth.

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"In 1205, Theophilos<U+2014>a fool by trade, a family man by choice, and a spy by design<U+2014>belongs, along with his family, to the Fools<U+2019> Guild, a group that secretly maintains the …"

— Margaret

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