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Dark Sonnet

 Tom McCarthy (C'84)
 June 26, 2022

A gold chalice stands before a black background while the words "Dark Sonnet" drip red liquid into the cup

This fictional thriller features a legendary chalice, Oxford Jesuits, a long-lost manuscript, and murder, both past and present.

De Profundis Books (2022)

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