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I picked this book at random off the local library shelf, more to accompany a selected novel in case I finished it earlier than expected, also as backup to save me another half mile walk. How glad I was that I picked it. It is a translated Swedish story and although nothing appears to be lost...

Thank you, Sarah. I had almost given up hope of identifying it. For the benefit of those who haven't read it, but would like to. Here is a short synopsis to tease the curious. Joe Lassiter is an ex-FBI investigator bent on revenge. His sister and young nephew have been murdered and the...

Thanks for the effort. Yes it looks like the second inquiry has been answered; Accursed Treasure of Rennes-le-Chateau by Gerard de Sede or the Holy Blood, Holy Grail (which I've read) Ah yes! I remember it well! What I don't remember so well is the book that is linked to the first...

Thanks for the quick response. For accuracy's sake and to assist those who are trying to help me I phoned the person who I got the book off and the person who I passed it on to, and the three of us are as confused as Maurice Chevalier in 'I Remember It Well' Let me try this; A young priest...

I would be grateful if someone could identify a book that I read about 7 years ago and I can't remember the title. It starts with a dying doctor confessing to the local priest about a birth operation that he performed years ago. As his story unfolds it becomes clear that he is referring to the...