Overview
- Summary
- Revealing a history of mysterious deaths, shady characters, and moral and political tensions, exposes the inner workings of the Catholic Church to trace how the Vatican evolved from an institution of faith into an extremely wealthy corporate power. --Publisher's description.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2015
- Locale
- Vatican City
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition
- Contents
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Murder in London
The last Pope king
Enter the black nobles
Merely a palace, not a state
An unholy alliance
The Pope banker
Prelude to war
A policy of silence
The blacklist
Blood money
A nazi spy in the Vatican?
The ratline
There is no pope
The men of confidence
You can't run the church on Hail Mary's
Operation fraulein
Il crack sindona
The battle of two scorpions
A psychopathic paranoid
The year of three popes
The backdoor deal
The Vatican has abandoned me
You have to kill the Pope
Tell your father to be quiet
Protect the source
A heck of a lot of money
I've been poisoned
White finance
Suitcases of cash
Burying the trail on nazi gold
A criminal underground in the priesthood
His inbox was a disaster
The kingmaker becomes king
As flat as stale beer
Chasing the white list
The world has changed
The powerbroker
The butler
A vote of no confidence
A time bomb
The Swiss James Bond
The peoples's pope
Back from the dead. - Notes
-
Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-529) and index.
Murder in London -- The last Pope king -- Enter the black nobles -- Merely a palace, not a state -- An unholy alliance -- The Pope banker -- Prelude to war -- A policy of silence -- The blacklist -- Blood money -- A nazi spy in the Vatican? -- The ratline -- There is no pope -- The men of confidence -- You can't run the church on Hail Mary's -- Operation fraulein -- Il crack sindona -- The battle of two scorpions -- A psychopathic paranoid -- The year of three popes -- The backdoor deal -- The Vatican has abandoned me -- You have to kill the Pope -- Tell your father to be quiet -- Protect the source -- A heck of a lot of money -- I've been poisoned -- White finance -- Suitcases of cash -- Burying the trail on nazi gold -- A criminal underground in the priesthood -- His inbox was a disaster -- The kingmaker becomes king -- As flat as stale beer -- Chasing the white list -- The world has changed -- The powerbroker -- The butler -- A vote of no confidence -- A time bomb -- The Swiss James Bond -- The peoples's pope -- Back from the dead.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781416576570
1416576576
9781416576594
1416576592 - Physical Description
- xiv, 732 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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