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By Michael Byrnes
A brazen and violent crime happens on the crossroads of the Christian, Islamic, and Jewish faiths—the stunning robbery of historical artifacts hidden for lots of centuries in a mystery vault underneath Jerusalem's Temple Mount. In its wake, 13 Israeli policemen and infantrymen are dead—and the fuse is lit on a unstable Mideast powder keg, threatening an explosion that may devastate the realm.
In Italy, American forensic scientist Charlotte Hennesey has spoke back a Vatican summons requesting support. becoming a member of with Italian anthropologist Giovanni Bersei, she embarks upon a dangerous trip down a twisted course of revelations prowled by means of sinister zealots and constant chilly killers. For they need to disclose the fabulous secrets and techniques locked within the old bones resting in a newly unearthed burial box—the skeleton of a guy who lived and died within the first century; a guy who was once scourged and stabbed . . . and crucified.
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It’s not even under glass or behind ropes. It’s all just amazingly here. Until I saw some of it broken, I hadn’t really understood. I’m here, you know? And this is all real, real enough that if you bump into it something could break. ” She was beatific with the memory. Then she grinned and snapped out of it. ” she said. I smiled back. I just stretched my face and held it tight. I was remembering something broken too. I never should have closed my eyes. ” she asked. ” I didn’t answer right away.
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