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The Perigord of 16th-century France is a wild region on the edge of the reaches of royal authority - its steep, forested valleys roamed by bands of brigands and gypsies, its communities divided by conflict between Catholics and converts to the new Protestant faith, the Huguenots. To this beautiful but dangerous country come two veterans of the French king's wars, Jean de Siorac and Jean de Sauveterre, The Brethren - as fiercely loyal to the crown as they are to their Huguenot religion.

Martina de Santos la subinspectora de homicidios tiene que resolver una serie de asesinatos rodeados de un halo de sadismo ritual. Pero para poder entender el presente, su intuición le dice que tiene que investigar el pasado, en el que quizás se encuentre el origen de los brutales asesinatos. A través del hilo conductor de la hermandad de los jóvenes artistas, bohemios y extravagantes, Martina irá deduciendo y sacando conclusiones en la resolución del caso.