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  1. Dec 11, 2015 · “The Relic Master” is an inspired piece of literary gymnastics. We are in Northern Europe in 1517 and an outraged, constipated monk named Martin Luther is calling time on the corruption...

  2. Dec 8, 2015 · From New York Times bestselling author Christopher Buckley, “one of the funniest writers in the English language” (Tom Wolfe), a compelling and hilarious adventure featuring a sixteenth-century relic hunter and his best friend, Albrecht Dürer, who conspire to forge the Shroud of Turin.

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  4. The Relic Master is a great tale spun with originality in a slapstick, Monty Python-ish way. Buckley is a master of dialogue and setting and has created a read that incorporates the conflict of religion and madness of the enlightened. Its language is harsh, obscene, and tangible.

  5. Dec 11, 2015 · Set in the Germanic states of central Europe in 1517 (amidst the heady atmosphere of rampant corruption and whore-mongering popes that characterized the Catholic Church on the eve of the...

  6. Oct 25, 2016 · Christopher Buckley’s “hilarious, bawdy, and irreverent frolic of a tale” about a sixteenth-century relic hunter and the artist Albrecht Dürer who conspire to fabricate Christ’s burial shroud reads “like Indiana Jones gone medieval” (USA TODAY). The year is 1517.

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  7. The Relic Master by Christopher Buckley - Christopher Buckley’s “hilarious, bawdy, and irreverent frolic of a tale” about a sixteenth-century relic hunter an...

  8. Dec 8, 2015 · Filled with fascinating details about art, religion, politics and science; Vatican intrigue; and Buckley’s signature wit, The Relic Master is a delightfully rich and intelligent comic adventure.

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