by Peter Berling · Lübbe · tapa dura · ISBN 9783785706848
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«Das Blut der Könige» is the historical novel by Peter Berling, published by Lübbe in hardback (322 pages, in German).
In 1249, King Louis of France leads a crusade to Egypt, where the children Roç and Yezabel, descendants of the Grail guardians, continue a secret mission guided by an order seeking peace between East and West. The action unfolds among sultan's palaces, crusader fortresses, harems, and pyramids, in a colorful portrait of the medieval world during the Crusades.
Second installment of the adventure cycle known as the Grail Cycle, set in the Middle Ages.
Recommended for readers of historical novels with elements of conspiracy, mystery, and adventure, especially those interested in the Crusades period and the Grail legend.
Peter Berling was a German actor, film producer, and writer. He has worked on several occasions with director Werner Herzog, among them his collaborations with actor Klaus Kinski like Aguirre, the Wrath of God; Fitzcarraldo, and Cobra Verde.
