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Description for The First Apostle
Paperback. Clean copy in good condition
An Englishwoman is found dead in a house near Rome, her neck broken. Her distraught husband enlists the help of his closest friend, policeman Chris Bronson, who discovers an ancient inscription on a slab of stone above their fireplace. It translates as 'Here Lie the Liars.' But who are the liars? And what is it they are lying to protect? Pursued across Europe, Bronson and his ex-wife uncover a trail of clues that lead them back to the shadowy beginnings of Christianity; to an ancient code inscribed upon a stone; to a chalice decorated with mysterious symbols. And to a ... Read more
An Englishwoman is found dead in a house near Rome, her neck broken. Her distraught husband enlists the help of his closest friend, policeman Chris Bronson, who discovers an ancient inscription on a slab of stone above their fireplace. It translates as 'Here Lie the Liars.' But who are the liars? And what is it they are lying to protect? Pursued across Europe, Bronson and his ex-wife uncover a trail of clues that lead them back to the shadowy beginnings of Christianity; to an ancient code inscribed upon a stone; to a chalice decorated with mysterious symbols. And to a ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam
Publication date
2008
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780553819724
SKU
KIN0005180
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About James Becker
James Becker spent over twenty years in the Royal Navy's Fleet Air arm and served during Falklands War . Throughout his career he has been involved in covert operations in many of the world's hotspots; places like Yemen, Northern Ireland and Russia. He is an accomplished combat pistol shot and has an abiding interest in ancient and medieval history.
Reviews for The First Apostle
"Utterly spellbinding. The plot is stunning and breathtaking and leaves you racing to the end...A truly amazing book. If you read nothing else this year, you must get hold of this."
Euro Crime 20080801 "Exciting...fast paced and filled with non-stop action."
Genre Go Round Reviews 20090104
Euro Crime 20080801 "Exciting...fast paced and filled with non-stop action."
Genre Go Round Reviews 20090104