Books set in the Vatican
Books set in the Vatican
The smallest country in the world has some of the biggest literary shenanigans going on!
Holy F**k by Joseph Incardona
A saintly prostitute isn’t exactly what the Vatican had in mind….
A Poisoner’s Tale Cathryn Kemp
1651: Inspired by the true story of Giulia Tofana: The Angel of Death with a Vial of Vengeance
Conclave – Robert Harris
The election of a new Pope is always full of intrigue…some of it deadly…
Angels and Demons – Dan Brown
The College of Cardinals assembles for conclave to elect a new pope. Somewhere beneath them, an unstoppable bomb of terrifying power relentlessly counts down to oblivion.
The Seeker of Lost Paintings – Sarah Freethy
1939, 1997: A painting can reveal a lot about past and present, not to mention future…
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