The Magdalene Reliquary
The Magdalene Reliquary by Gary McAvoy, published by Literati Editions in December 2020, is a historical fiction novel that intertwines elements of suspense and religious intrigue. The story follows Father Michael Dominic, who uncovers a puzzling secret within the Vatican Secret Archives, leading him on a quest for a long-buried relic that has the potential to challenge established historical narratives. With 374 pages, this edition presents a gripping narrative that spans locations from Rome to France and Switzerland.
As Father Dominic teams up with investigative journalist Hana Sinclair, they navigate a treacherous landscape filled with adversaries, including deadly agents and a ruthless Russian oligarch. The plot thickens as they race against time to solve a 13th-century puzzle that reveals a concealed map to a sacred artifact. Readers will find themselves immersed in a tale that combines historical events with relentless action, as Dominic faces the choice of trusting unlikely allies or risking everything to bring the truth to light.
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A curious priest uncovers a mystifying secret… One that leads to a long-buried relic some will do anything to possess. Can he outwit adversaries who will stop at nothing to keep him from revealing an object that challenges history as we know it?
Father Michael Dominic discovers a strangely constructed 13th-century puzzle hidden deep within the Vatican Secret Archives. With the help of his brilliant colleague, investigative journalist Hana Sinclair, solving the puzzle exposes a cleverly concealed map that marks the hiding place of a sacred artifact-one with shocking implications.
From Rome to France and Switzerland, his search for the object finds Dominic pitted against deadly agents and a ruthless Russian oligarch. Desperate, he must choose between trusting an unlikely collection of possible allies-or certain death. As his enemies close in, can he survive and bring this staggering new secret to light, or will his pursuers bury it beside him in the cold, dark earth of a long-forgotten cave?
Sure to please fans of the bestselling novel The Magdalene Deception, this second entry in The Magdalene Chronicles series is impossible to put down. Packed with historical events and non-stop action, readers will be burning through pages late into the night.
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