Beyond Belief: A Tale of the Great Saint Lungo

The story of the holy man Lungo, who has dreams of being a bishop, takes in cunning, political intrigue, pilgrimage and the madness of war. As you would expect from a saint, there is an abundance of miracles. Little known historical figures from the sixth century are brought to life in more ways than one. Discover the school for saints, the true origin of the Loch Ness Monster and useless dark age weapons of mass destruction. Lungo meets a formidable female entrepreneur and sets up business in cooperation with her. Nuns appear in unexpected roles, and so do various animals such as elephants. Lungo get kicked out of the kingdom but makes friends with a possible father and king of the next kingdom, then sent on to Rome, meets the pope and emperor, coming back as a bishop. After the battle of Killplenti he meets a very unusual nun who has been pardoned in advance for what her spy job requires. He later returns to the old kingdom and gets involved with the new king, his wife and the famous fish with the ring.