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When a group of parishioners is burned to death in a German cathedral, the US sends in Sigma force. For this tragedy is more than a case of arson - someone has stolen the priceless treasure stored in the cathedral's golden reliquary: the bones of the biblical Three Kings. CommanderâŠ
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Not all treasure is goldâin Map of Bones, one of Rollinsâ many excellent novels, it is bones. Ancient bones. In the aftermath of a horrific crime, the bones of the Three Magi are stolen from a German cathedral. A Vatican investigator and an American covert operative chase the thievesâan ancient cult of assassinsâacross two continents to recover the relics. Map of Bones is especially appealing to me, being a sucker for historic or exotic settings with which Iâm familiar. Rollinsâ books are all page-turners, fast-paced and compelling, and the Sigma Force series is perfect for those of us whoâŠ
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