The Devil's Mark Contributor(s): Desberg, Stephen (Author), Marini, Enrico (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1905460627 ISBN-13: 9781905460625 Publisher: Cinebook Ltd OUR PRICE: $16.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2008 Annotation: Rome the beautiful is dying, the symbol of civilization falling, the empire burning. Hidden from massacres and looting, a strange meeting is held by nine families who share the Roman Empire. To retain their power, they decide to support a new religion-Christianity-as well as its representative, the pope. But who are these 9 mysterious families? Later, much later, it's the Renaissance. Christianity prospers. A brigand called The Scorpion makes a living by unearthing relics in the depths of the Roman catacombs, which he sells at high prices to princes and bishops. Trebaldi, a powerful cardinal, takes an interest in this Scorpion, who is either a creature of the devil. or a witness to a cursed era, who must disappear . |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Comics & Graphic Novels | Crime & Mystery |
Dewey: 741.5 |
Series: Scorpion (Cinebook) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.1" W x 9.9" (0.50 lbs) 96 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A cape and sword thriller which submerges the reader in the mysterious shadows of the 18th century Vatican. |