Fabian Lenk History Mysteries » The Monk Without a Face « 10+, January 2002 128 pages, 13.0 x 20.0 cm ISBN 978-3-7855-4233-0 hardcover 7,90 € (D)

In the year 801, shortly before the visit of the newly-crowned Emperor Charles the Great, valuable manuscripts are stolen from the monastery library. Anna and her friends embark on a dangerous mission, pursuing the perpetrator who seems to leave no trails behind.
Against a backdrop of historic events, children from various epochs solve mysteries. Whether it is a theft in a monastery, a gang of confidence tricksters in Barbarossa's time, or a plot centered on the payment of Varus' legionaries - our "History Mysteries" bring the Middle Ages, ancient Egypt and the Roman Empire to life. The detailed appendix provides information about the epoch in question. "History Mysteries" make history fun!

Fabian Lenk was born in 1963 in Salzgitter. He went to university in Munich, worked for the Abendzei...