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1) Conclave
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY EDWARD BERGER AND STARRING RALPH FIENNES, STANLEY TUCCI, JOHN LITHGOW, AND ISABELLA ROSSELLINI • NOMINATED FOR AN ACADEMY AWARD® FOR BEST PICTURE • The page-turning thriller set in the Vatican's secretive halls of power by the best-selling author of Enigma and Fatherland
"Pulsates with intrigue. . . . Ambition, sex scandals, financial corruption and terrorism all rear their...
"Pulsates with intrigue. . . . Ambition, sex scandals, financial corruption and terrorism all rear their...
Author
Series
Robert Langdon novels volume 1
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2003, c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 23
Physical Desc
572 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
World-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a cryptic symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. What he discovers is unimaginable: a deadly vendetta against the Catholic Church by a centuries-old underground organization -- the Illuminati. Desperate to save the Vatican from a powerful time bomb, Langdon joins forces in Rome with the beautiful and mysterious scientist Vittoria Vetra....
Author
Series
Gabriel Allon novels volume 12
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
When last we encountered Gabriel Allon in Portrait of a Spy, he was pitted in a blood-soaked duel with a deadly network of jihadist terrorists. Now, exposed and war-weary, he has returned to his beloved Rome to restore a Caravaggio masterpiece for the Vatican. But while working early one morning in the conservation laboratory, Gabriel is summoned to Saint Peter's Basilica by his friend and occasional ally Monsignor Luigi Donati, the all-powerful private...
Author
Series
Gabriel Allon novels volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gabriel Allon is recalled again from civilian life to investigate a possible terrorist plot by members of Al-Qaeda to attack the Vatican.
Author
Series
Cotton Malone novels volume 14
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
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
Oscar Wilde murder mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
337 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In 1892 Arthur Conan Doyle, exhausted by his creation Sherlock Holmes, retires to the spa at Bad Homburg. But his rest cure does not go as planned. The first person he encounters is Oscar Wilde, and when the two friend make a series of macabre discoveries amongst the portmanteau of fan mail Conan Doyle has brought to answer -- a severed finger, a lock of hair and finally an entire severed hand -- the game is once more afoot. The trail leads to Rome,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
From New York Times bestselling author Raymond Khoury comes a “a full-throttle action-adventure thriller” (Library Journal) that's even more shocking and explosive than The Last Templar…
Constantinople, 1203: As the ravaging armies of the Fourth Crusade lay siege to the city, a secretive band of Templars infiltrate the imperial library. Their target: a cache of documents that...
Constantinople, 1203: As the ravaging armies of the Fourth Crusade lay siege to the city, a secretive band of Templars infiltrate the imperial library. Their target: a cache of documents that...
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...
Author
Series
Gabriel Allon volume 12
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
�2012
Physical Desc
9 audio discs (10 hr., 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After narrowly surviving his last operation, Gabriel Allon, the wayward son of Israeli intelligence, has taken refuge behind the walls of the Vatican, where he is restoring one of Caravaggio's greatest masterpieces.
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