The Polish Pope is dead, and the cardinals gather to choose his successor. The final choice is left to two men whose association goes back many years. In the mid 1930's, New Zealander Brendan Lehane and Spaniard Tomas Aquino had been young priests together. Both became involved in dangerous political activities, Brendan with a secret Catholic organization, the Societa di Prodigaliti, and Tomas in Spain during the Civil War. Their actions incur papal displeasure and lead to political instability, as fascist forces gather strength and the Vatican struggles to maintain its honor. Cardinal Sins is an exciting international thriller - readers will be absorbed to the last page.
The Polish Pope is dead, and the cardinals gather to choose his successor. The final choice is left to two men whose association goes back many years. In the mid 1930's, New Zealander Brendan Lehane and Spaniard Tomas Aquino had been young priests together. Both became involved in dangerous political activities, Brendan with a secret Catholic organization, the Societa di Prodigaliti, and Tomas in Spain during the Civil War. Their actions incur papal displeasure and lead to political instability, as fascist forces gather strength and the Vatican struggles to maintain its honor. Cardinal Sins is an exciting international thriller - readers will be absorbed to the last page.