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Set within the corridors of the Vatican and the broader world of political intrigue, "Day of Confession" follows a cast that includes clergy, lawyers, and American officials as they uncover a clandestine plot that threatens to destabilize international relations. The novel blends suspenseful action with historical and religious themes, illustrating the complex power dynamics that operate behind the scenes of the Catholic Church.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Political Fiction/Political Conspiracy
Authors: Allan Folsom
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