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Ian Caldwell returns with a new intellectual thriller that confirms his place among the most ambitious popular storytellers working today, as a lost gospel, a relic, and a dying pope's final wish send two brothers - both Vatican priests - on a quest to untangle Christianity's biggest mystery. 2004. As Pope John Paul II's reign enters its twilight, a mysterious exhibit is under construction at the Vatican Museums. A week before it is scheduled to open, its curator is murdered. The same night, a violent break-in rocks the home of the curator's research partner, Father Alex Andreou, a Greek Catholic priest who lives inside the Vatican with his five-year-old son. When the papal police fail to identify a suspect in either crime, Father Alex, desperate to keep his family safe, undertakes his own investigation. To find the killer he must reconstruct the dead curator's secret. But just as he begins to understand the truth about his friend's death, and its consequences for the future of the world's two largest Christian Churches, Father Alex finds himself hunted down ...
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The Fifth Gospel, Ian Caldwell
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2016
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- Titolo
- The Fifth Gospel
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Ian Caldwell
- Editore
- SIMON & SCHUSTER
- Pubblicato
- 2016
- Formato
- In brossura
- ISBN10
- 1471111040
- ISBN13
- 9781471111044
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Gialli & Thriller, Prosa storica, Gialli, Temi religiosi, Thriller, Tensione, Giallo classico, Fede, Misterioso, Gialli Storici, Chiesa, Roma, Fratelli, Papi, Vaticano, Vangeli, Preti, Giovanni Paolo II, papa, 1920-2005, Sindone di Torino
- Prima pubblicazione
- 2014
- Titolo originale
- The Fifth Gospel
- Valutazione
- 3,6 su 5
- Descrizione
- Ian Caldwell returns with a new intellectual thriller that confirms his place among the most ambitious popular storytellers working today, as a lost gospel, a relic, and a dying pope's final wish send two brothers - both Vatican priests - on a quest to untangle Christianity's biggest mystery. 2004. As Pope John Paul II's reign enters its twilight, a mysterious exhibit is under construction at the Vatican Museums. A week before it is scheduled to open, its curator is murdered. The same night, a violent break-in rocks the home of the curator's research partner, Father Alex Andreou, a Greek Catholic priest who lives inside the Vatican with his five-year-old son. When the papal police fail to identify a suspect in either crime, Father Alex, desperate to keep his family safe, undertakes his own investigation. To find the killer he must reconstruct the dead curator's secret. But just as he begins to understand the truth about his friend's death, and its consequences for the future of the world's two largest Christian Churches, Father Alex finds himself hunted down ...