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Between two fires by christopher buehlman
Between two fires by christopher buehlman













between two fires by christopher buehlman between two fires by christopher buehlman

She asks Robert to arrange a meeting with Pope Clement VI. They meet Matthieu's brother Robert, a servant and lover to an older cardinal. Thomas meets D'Évreux on the road and challenges him to a duel in which D'Évreux is eventually killed.ĭisguised as D'Évreux and his page, Thomas and Delphine reach Avignon. Matthieu is killed by a demon in the River Rhône. The group have several more confrontations with fallen angels as they move toward Avignon. As the group leaves the city, they are attacked by possessed statues of the Virgin Mary and various saints. Matthieu reminisces about how he was caught with another man, losing the trust of his congregation just before the plague struck although this makes Thomas uncomfortable, Delphine reassures him that she does not care.ĭelphine receives the Holy Spear from a man selling relics in Paris. Along the way, they meet Father Matthieu, a gay alcoholic priest. Delphine claims she can see angels and instructs Thomas to bring her to Paris and then Avignon. After the Battle of Crécy, Thomas's lands were stolen by the Comte d'Évreux, and he was excommunicated. Thomas, a French knight turned brigand, saves a young girl named Delphine from being raped. Demons roam the Earth and God appears to leave His angels and humanity to fend for themselves. Lucifer and the other fallen angels spark another war against Heaven by starting the Black Plague. Set during the Black Plague, it follows a disgraced knight and a mysterious young girl who travel across France as Lucifer and other fallen angels start another war with Heaven. Between Two Fires is a 2012 period piece horror novel by Christopher Buehlman.















Between two fires by christopher buehlman