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In the desert near Jerusalem, an archaeologist is murdered after he uncovers stunning evidence in a Dead Sea scroll about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The two-thousand-year-old parchment containing enigmatic references to not one but two messiahs is stolen before it can be fully... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Jack Cane: The poor 2nd generation architect enmeshed in this tale.
- Yasmin Green: Beautiful Bedouin Architectural helper who becomes sidekick to Cane throughout the tale.
- Sean Ryan: Priest security cop for the Vatican
- Hassan Malik: Oldest brother of the family whose father died in the traffic accident that killed Cane's mother and father 20 years ago. He's now rich and ruthless.
- John Becket: American Cardinal elected Pope who springs his plan to 'make the Vatican transparent' and open the secret archives to the world.
- Buddy Savage: Lifelong friend of Cane who's been with him throughout his, and his father's, careers.
- Josuf: Bedouin driver/helper who leads Jack on the first leg of his journey to recover the stolen scroll.
- Mosberg: Sarget of the Israeli police.
- Cardinal Kelly: One of the Vatican old guard determined to protect the historical place and secrets of the Vatican
- Cassini: Add a description of this character.
- Julius Weiss
- Franz Kubel
- Novara
- Fonzi
- Robert Cane
- Cohen
- Liam
- Anna
- Dora
- Maria
- Raul
- Fabrio
- Bruno
- Feldstein
- Mario
- Pasha
- Schonfeld
- Angelo
- Pierre
- Rossi
- Walid
- Basim Malik
- Tauber
- Saul
First Sentence edit
Leon Gold didn't know that he had two minutes left to live and he was grinning.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Glenn Meade (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Arrow Books
Country: Great Britain
Publication Date: 2011
ISBN: 9780099558255
Page Count: 479
Publisher: Arrow Books
Country: Great Britain
Publication Date: 2011
ISBN: 9780099558255
Page Count: 479
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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