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It is 1982. In the Vatican, priestly vultures gather around the dying Pope, whispering the names of possible successors. In a forgotten monastery on Ireland's gale-swept coast, a dangerous document is hidden, waiting to be claimed. And in a family chapel in Princeton, New Jersey, a nun is murdered at her prayers. Sister Valentine was an outspoken activist, a thorn in the Church's side. When her brother, lawyer Ben Driskill, realizes the Church will never investigate her death, he sets out to find the murderer himself--and uncovers an explosive secret.The Assassini. An age-old brotherhood of killers. Once they were hired by princes of the Church to protect it in dangerous times. But whose orders do they now obey? The Assassini marks the triumphant retum of a master at the peak of his powers--the first novel in more than a decade from the acclaimed author of The Wind Chill Factor.Product Identifiers
PublisherBantam Interactive Technology Doubleday Dell Publishing Group INC International Concepts
ISBN-100553287400
ISBN-139780553287400
eBay Product ID (ePID)90646322
Product Key Features
Book TitleThe Assassini: a Novel
AuthorThomas Gifford
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicGenre Fiction, Books
Publication Year1991
GenreCrime, Thriller & Adventure
Number of Pages688 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height173mm
Item Width107mm
Width109mm
Item Weight227g
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorThomas Gifford
Spine30mm
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States