Author: ernestdempsey

For nearly two thousand years, the Catholic Church has revered and protected its priceless, sprawling inventory of holy relics.From the bones of apostles to pieces of the cross Jesus died on, Catholics worldwide have long viewed their cherished relics as sacred—reminders of the possibility of miracles, of the power of the Almighty.But some of the holiest relics in all of Christendom have been … have been lost down through the centuries to war, thieves, or worse. And the Catholic Church has spent untold blood and treasure to recover them—often to no avail. So, when a high-ranking cardinal is murdered in his…

Fight terror with terror.International art sleuth Adriana Villa’s life is dangerous enough. Saving stolen masterpieces—by stealing them back from the thieves, gangsters, and war criminals who hoard them—has nearly killed her more times than she can count.So, when a secret government agency recruits her to help hunt down a furtive terrorist network bent on stealing some of the world’s most … world’s most powerful missiles, Adriana takes some persuading. She is, after all, in no hurry to die battling an even more lethal brand of killer. And saving priceless art is nothing like fighting to save the free world.But when…

From a USA Today bestselling author: An archaeologist stumbles upon ancient information he wasn’t meant to uncover — and is taken by a secret society. His only hope is his old friend, ex–government agent Sean Wyatt, who will have to pull off his most daring rescue yet.