num_pages: 184
description: COULD A DUSTY OLD RELIC LEAD TO A DISCOVERY SO VOLATILE THAT MEN WOULD KILL TO KEEP IT A SECRET? Matthew Harkin is a skeptical young reporter living in the shadow of his father the famous Buddy Harkin recently assassinated by terrorists while the world watched. Hes finally ready for his life to move forward but when he begins to date Daniela Portonova an archaeology professor he has no idea of the trouble she  and now he  is in. He uncovers a twisting plot that finally leads to the most revered relic in the world  The Shroud of Turin the famed burial cloth of Jesus himself. Its missing and the race to recover it puts Matthew in the middle of a brutal struggle for power and control  between one group who wants to use the shroud to expose the Church for its liesand another who will silence anyone in their way. Caught in the middle Matthew finds everything he thought he believed crumbling beneath him. 
language: English
title: The Shroud
publisher: None