Ian Caldwell returns with a new intellectual thriller that confirms his place among the most ambitious popular storytellers working today, as a lost gospel, a relic, and a dying pope's final wish send two brothers - both Vatican priests - on a quest to untangle Christianity's biggest mystery. 2004. As Pope John Paul II's reign enters its twilight, a mysterious exhibit is under construction at the Vatican Museums. A week before it is scheduled to open, its curator is murdered. The same night, a violent break-in rocks the home of the curator's research partner, Father Alex Andreou, a Greek Catholic priest who lives inside the Vatican with his five-year-old son. When the papal police fail to identify a suspect in either crime, Father Alex, desperate to keep his family safe, undertakes his own investigation. To find the killer he must reconstruct the dead curator's secret. But just as he begins to understand the truth about his friend's death, and its consequences for the future of the world's two largest Christian Churches, Father Alex finds himself hunted down ...
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Ian Caldwell es un novelista estadounidense cuya obra se adentra en intrincados misterios históricos y narrativas complejas. Crea historias que invitan al lector a una apasionante búsqueda de verdades ocultas. La escritura de Caldwell se caracteriza por una investigación meticulosa y un enfoque estructural sofisticado, lo que convierte a sus libros en una experiencia intelectualmente atractiva. Sus novelas exploran temas de conocimiento, conspiración y las realidades veladas que dan forma a nuestra comprensión del mundo.
El enigma del cuatro
- 394 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
Princeton, Viernes Santo de 1999. A punto de graduarse, dos estudiantes de la prestigiosa universidad, se encuentran a un paso de resolver los misterios de la Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, un libro escrito por un noble renacentista que ha tenido fascinados