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1) Conclave
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The best-selling author of Enigma and Fatherland turns to today's Vatican in a ripped-from-the-headlines novel, and gives us his most ambitious, page-turning thriller yet—where the power of God is nearly equaled by the ambition of men.
The pope is dead. Behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel, one hundred and eighteen cardinals from all over the globe will cast their votes in the world's most secretive election. They...
The pope is dead. Behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel, one hundred and eighteen cardinals from all over the globe will cast their votes in the world's most secretive election. They...
Author
Series
Gabriel Allon novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
When Professor Benjamin Stern is assassinated, Allon is drawn into the fray in an attempt to find the assassin and, at the same time, uncover secrets from WWII long hidden by the Catholic Church.
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 600 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The fictional story of a newly elected pope, the youngest in history and first-ever American, whose audacity, independence, and arch-conservatism wreak havoc within the Vatican.
Author
Series
Cotton Malone novels volume 14
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A deadly race for the Vatican's oldest secret ... The pope is dead. A conclave to select his replacement is about to begin. Cardinals are beginning to arrive at the Vatican, but one has fled Rome for Malta in search of a document that dates back to the 4th century and Constantine the Great. Former Justice Department operative, Cotton Malone, is at Lake Como, Italy, on the trail of legendary letters between Winston Churchill and Benito Mussolini that...
Author
Series
Jack Ryan volume 9
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 36
Language
English
Description
Jack Ryan, having jumped at the offer to join the CIA as a freelance analyst in the early 1980s, quickly finds himself in over his head when he uncovers a KGB plot to assassinate Pope John Paul II.
Author
Series
Hyperion volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
The time of reckoning has arrived. As a final genocidal Crusade threatens to enslave humanity forever, a new messiah has come of age. She is Aenea and she has undergone a strange apprenticeship to those known as the Others. Now her protector, Raul Endymion, one-time shepherd and convicted murderer, must help her deliver her startling message to her growing army of disciples.
Author
Language
English
Description
In Fatima, Portugal in 1917, the Virgin Mary shares three secrets with three peasant children, but the anticlimactic revelation of the third secret in 2000 leaves people wondering if the Church has divulged all of her words. In turn, Pope Clement sends his papal secretary, Colin Michener, to the Romanian highlands in search of a priest who may have the answers. Michener, though, faces many obstacles in particular Alberto Cardinal Valendrea who wants...
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
232 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
For the first time, Pope Francis tells the story of his life as he looks back on the momentous world events that have changed history—from his earliest years during the outbreak of World War II in 1939 to the turmoil of today.
An extraordinary personal and historical journey, Life is the story of a man and a world in dramatic change. Pope Francis recalls his life through memories and observations of the most significant occurrences of the past...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
During the Dalai Lama's highly publicized official visit to the Vatican, the Pope suggests an adventure so unexpected and appealing that neither man can resist: they will shed their robes for several days and live as ordinary men. Before dawn, the two beloved religious leaders make a daring escape from Vatican City, slip into a waiting car, and are soon traveling the Italian roads in disguise. Along for the ride is the Pope's neurotic cousin and personal...
11) La orden
Author
Series
Gabriel Allon volume 20
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
9 audio discs (10 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
Gabriel Allon se ha deslizado silenciosamente a Venecia para pasar unas vacaciones muy necesarias con su esposa y sus dos hijos peque nos. Pero cuando el Papa Pablo VII muere repentinamente, Gabriel es llamado a Roma por el leal secretario privado del Santo Padre, el arzobispo Luigi Donati. A mil millones de fieles cat olicos se les ha dicho que el Papa muri o de un ataque al coraz on. Donati, sin embargo, tiene dos buenas razones para sospechar que...
Author
Series
Robert Langdon volume 1
Publisher
FonoLibro
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
18 sound discs (23 hrs. 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Un físico, descubridor de una nueva fuente de energía antimateria, ha sido asesinado por una sociedad secreta que planea utilizarla, como arma para perpetrar un ataque al mayor símbolo de la religión católica, la ciudad de El Vaticano. En una carrera contra el tiempo, Langdon se internará en el interior de bóvedas y catacumbas secretas, tratando de descifrar códigos y secretos para impedir este atentado. Raúl Amundaray interpreta los personajes...
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