Cardinal Force

by Jude Peters

Nick Bridges is an anthropologist working on contract for a large mining company in Peru. When he strays into the wrong part of the rain forest, his friend and colleague is murdered in front of his eyes and Nick must escape for his life. Nick is now on a mission to find those responsible.In the dark corners of the Vatican, the Cardinals plot against each other for control of a scroll that has been hidden for 2000 years. Are they doing God’s work or is this man’s relentless quest for power? What ominous links does the Catholic Church have with the Syriac Orthodox Church, the World’s oldest Church? And why has Nick’s father been missing for a year?Nick’s quest for justice takes him from the jungles of Peru through America and Europe to the Holy Lands. Each revelation takes him closer to a final exciting confrontation with those behind the disappearance of his father.

309 pages, Paperback

Published March 31, 2020

About the author

Jude Peter’s career has spanned merchant banking, business consulting, and the health industry, in addition to an academic posting, with degrees in business, anthropology and a Ph.D. in biological sciences.

Jude has worked extensively in the US, UK and Europe as well as spending time in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.

Jude’s main focus is now writing the Nick Bridge’s novels while maintaining an active involvement working with organizations on strategy.

Reviews

[Wyatt Creech · Rating 5 out of 5]

Well worth it - a damn good read.

A very worthwhile read, full of intriguing and interesting well researched details about the characters, the places and the circumstances.