{"product_id":"virgin-child-a-papal-thriller","title":"Virgin \u0026 Child: A Papal Thriller","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Beautifully written and utterly transgressive.\" - Paul Simon, \u003ci\u003eThe Morning Star\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatrick, the first Irish Pope, is sure of many things: his faith, the sanctity of life, that he is a man, that he is celibate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThen all he's held true is cast into doubt.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow can he act as the moral heart of the church when his convictions falter and his secrets threaten to destroy all he's achieved? Catholicism and modern morality are held in tension, and Pope Patrick must make once unimaginable choices. When the truth begins to emerge, the Vatican wants him silenced. The Pope's sheltered existence becomes a race of life and death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 281\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Barbican Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781909954458\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Barbican Press","offers":[{"title":"Very Good — £4.88","offer_id":47919066742961,"sku":"SB-1909954454-C2","price":4.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2669\/5345\/files\/1909954454.jpg?v=1789699668","url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/virgin-child-a-papal-thriller","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}