The Abomination A Novel
The Abomination A Novel by Jonathan Holt is a reprint edition published by HarperCollins on April 8, 2014, featuring 448 pages in English. This novel unfolds in two Venices—the tangible city and its virtual counterpart—offering a narrative rich in murder, corruption, and international intrigue. The story follows Carabiniere Captain Kat Tapo as she investigates a shocking crime involving a body found dressed in the sacred robes of a Catholic priest, an event that sparks a complex conspiracy linking the CIA and the Catholic Church.
Readers will find a gripping exploration of the challenges faced by Captain Tapo as she navigates the intricate and often perilous landscape of her first murder case. The plot delves into themes of justice and accountability, emphasizing the consequences of unpunished crimes. With elements of mystery and suspense woven throughout, The Abomination sets the stage for an engaging trilogy that promises to keep readers intrigued as they follow Kat’s journey through the dark underbelly of Venice.
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Set in two Venices, the modern physical world and its virtual counterpart, The Abomination by Jonathan Holt is a propulsive tale of murder, corruption, and international intrigue—the first book in an outstanding new trilogy in which Carabiniere Captain Kat Tapo must unravel a dark conspiracy linking the CIA and the Catholic Church.
By the stunning white dome of one of Venice’s grandest landmarks a body with two slugs in the back of the head has been pulled from the icy waters. The victim is a woman, dressed in the sacred robes of a Catholic priest—a desecration that becomes known as the Abomination.
Working her first murder case, Captain Kat Tapo embarks on a trail that proves as elusive and complicated as the city’s labyrinthine backstreets. What Kat discovers will test her loyalties and remind her of a simple truth: Unless old crimes are punished, corrupt forces will continue to repeat their mortal sins.
The Abomination is book one of Jonathan Holt’s Carnivia Trilogy.
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