Description for The Remnant
Paperback. The Pope is dying .. and deep within the Vatican ambition and intrigue seethe beneath the surface Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 417. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
The Pope is dying.
In the catacombs of San Domatilla, deep beneath the streets of Rome, a militant group of disaffected priests are urged to wage a new Inquisition.
As the priest Michael Flaherty accepts a new appointment to the Vatican department run by the African-American cardinal J. Arthur Thomas, he enters a state within a state where priests vie for influence and power. A former US Marine, Flaherty finds himself in a different kind of war - made all the more deadly because both sides wear the same uniform and nothing is ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Castleknock, Ireland
ISBN
9780340897683
SKU
KTG0008140
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Christy Kenneally
Christy Kenneally is a well-known Irish TV presenter and scriptwriter. Christy presented RTE’s ‘No Frontiers’ series and has been published on numerous occasions. Maura’s Boy, The New Curate and Life After Loss have all featured on Ireland’s Bestseller list. Christy is married and lives in Dublin. His first novel Second Son went to No 3 in the Irish Bestseller chart. ... Read more
Reviews for The Remnant
'With sparkling dialogue, deft characterisations and vivid sense of place Kenneally has the reader in the palm of his hand as the action speeds from continent to continent...a second thriller even more compelling than the first.'
Irish Independent Review
'A fine read...thrilling...skilful and engrossing.'
Sunday Tribune Review
'Kenneally is a delight to read. Witty, dexterous, accessible, ... Read more
Irish Independent Review
'A fine read...thrilling...skilful and engrossing.'
Sunday Tribune Review
'Kenneally is a delight to read. Witty, dexterous, accessible, ... Read more