Nothing goes in Christendom. Rebelled against all authority, bands of heretics roam the kingdoms and are unwittingly playing ruthless powers. Arriving in the haven of peace and neutrality between what Abbey Provence and Liguria, in the year of grace and disgrace in 1327, the former inquisitor William of Baskerville, accompanied by his secretary, is being asked by Abbot discover who pushed one of the monks to shatter bones at the foot of the venerable walls. Crime, debauchery, vice, heresy, then everything will happen in the space of seven days. The Name of the Rose is first a great thriller for fans and criminals who do outstanding to discover the ultimate rebound from a survey breakneck between humor and cruelty, malice and erotic seductions. It is also an epic of our daily crimes know that sad feeds. "... In its fun thriller and scholarly scholarly riddle, an impassioned plea for freedom, to the extent, for the wisdom threatened on all sides by the forces of unreason and night." Dominique Fernandez, The Express