The Vatican Secret, David Leadbeater
The Vatican Secret, David Leadbeater
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The Vatican Secret

Author: David Leadbeater

Narrator: Damian Lynch

Unabridged: 13 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Avon

Published: 03/03/2022


Synopsis

‘This 5-star thriller is a non-stop action-packed adventure… Reads like the latest blockbuster film… I was left breathless, my heart pounding as I turned the last page’ You’ve cracked the Da Vinci code, now uncover the Vatican secret… The deepest secrets are kept in the darkest places. When is sent to Rome to guard an elderly professor and his daughter, he thinks he’s in for an easy ride. But on their first day in the Vatican secret archives, a masked assassin gains entry, shoots Joe’s client in cold blood and steals an ancient manuscript. Giving chase, Joe can’t imagine what could lie within those pages that would make someone willing to kill. The search for answers leads Joe and his comrades in a race against time, across continents and into treacherous mountains. Only they have a hope of rescuing the Vatican Book of Secrets before a centuries-old enemy can succeed in bringing Rome – and the world as we know it – crashing down… The Da Vinci Code Die Hard The Vatican Secret ‘… … A great writer…’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘… Terrific plot and well-drawn characters’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘… Hits its stride from page one… ’ , author of ‘’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘’ , author of ‘… … with me itching to know what would happen next’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘’ , author of ‘. I was totally engrossed’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ with the characters, the action… ’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Readers are gripped by :

About David Leadbeater

David Leadbeater is the author of the Matt Drake series, the Alicia Myles series, the Disavowed books, and the Chosen Trilogy.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Whispering on March 25, 2022

The Vatican Secret is the first book in the Joe Mason series by author David Leadbeater. The book features mystery, action, history, religion, and battles as ex-MI5 operative Joe teams up with his female counterpart Roxy to protect a professor and his daughter as they visit the Vatican’s library. Unf......more

Goodreads review by bookishcharli on February 08, 2022

As soon as I saw the tag line “You’ve cracked The Da Vinci Code, now it’s time to discover The Vatican Secret” on the cover of the proof I knew this was going to be amazing. Not to mention a quote likens it to Die Hard? Yes please!! Die Hard and The Da Vinci Code?! YES YES YES. Underground labyrinth......more

Goodreads review by Stefan on June 11, 2022

Marduk, the self-proclaimed monarch of the ancient Babylonian sect, the Amori, is determined to destroy the Vatican and Christianity, exposing it as a lie. Rising from the resulting chaos, the Amori would rule the world. To achieve his goal, he organizes a team to steal the ‘Book of Secrets’ hidden......more

Goodreads review by Jessica on February 07, 2022

4.5 Stars (rounded up to 5) Overview: Thank you to @avonbooksuk books for sending me an ARC paperback copy. As soon as I knew it was similar to The Da Vinci Code I knew I had to read it. Yes, I realise a lot of people hated it but I'm not one of those people. This book didn't disappoint! It started g......more

Goodreads review by Miles on February 19, 2022

What a truly fantastic romp of an adventure!! An incredibly easy book to read, you just get swept away with the characters, the action and the fun. The start of a new series starring a mottley crew lead by Joe Mason, The Vatican Secret is a thrill a page action adventure that takes the reader all aro......more


Quotes

Readers are gripped by David Leadbeater: ‘Loved it… A fast-paced, adventure-packed, non-stop fight for survival, balanced with a great team dynamic of real characters’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Action packed, fast paced and filled with adventuring… Great characters too!’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Amazing rollercoaster ride of mayhem and adventure, David you just get better and better’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Action, history, fun characters and lots of exciting adventures. You have to love it’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Buckle up… Adventure that will be impossible to put down til the very end’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A thrilling and dangerous adventure’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A wild rollercoaster ride if was up and down and round and round’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Filled with memorable characters. Everything that makes an action novel worth reading. I highly recommend’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Thrilling from the beginning to the end’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐