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What is left of faith, friendship, and love, when those are replaced by hunger for power, greed, and fear?
Howard Fast, (1914 – 2003) is one of the most read American writers of the twentieth century. This book is set at the end of the fifteenth century. A Dominican monk, Thomas de Torquemada, is appointed by Catholic rulers to start an Inquisition and pogroms after the Jews, even though he himself has some Jewish blood.