The Gargoyle

The Gargoyle

<p><b>A <i>New York Times</i> Bestseller<br></b></p><p><b>The Gargoyle</b>: the mesmerizing story of one man's descent into personal hell and his quest for salvation.</p><p>On a dark road in the middle of the night, a car plunges into a ravine. The driver survives the crash, but his injuries confine him to a hospital burn unit. There the mysterious Marianne Engel, a sculptress of grotesques, enters his life. She insists they were lovers in medieval Germany, when he was a mercenary and she was a scribe in the monastery of Engelthal. As she spins the story of their past lives together, the man's disbelief falters; soon, even the impossible can no longer be dismissed.</p>