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On a Danish shore, a Vatican priest is found - hanging on a cross. The next day, the same crime is repeated ... this time in Asia and Africa. Meanwhile, deep in the legendary catacombs near Orvieto, Italy, an archeologist unearths a scroll dating back two thousand years, revealing secrets that could rock the foundations of Christianity. Its discovery makes him the most wanted criminal in all of Europe. But his most dangerous enemies operate outside the law of man...



About the Author

Chris Kuzneski

CHRIS KUZNESKI is the New York Times bestselling author of eleven novels: THE PRISONER'S GOLD, THE FORBIDDEN TOMB, THE EINSTEIN PURSUIT, THE HUNTERS, THE DEATH RELIC, THE SECRET CROWN, THE PROPHECY, THE LOST THRONE, SWORD OF GOD, SIGN OF THE CROSS, and THE PLANTATION. His novels have been translated into more than twenty languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide.

His latest book, THE PRISONER'S GOLD, won the 2016 ITW Thriller Award for E-book of the Year. He is the first action/adventure author to ever win a prestigious Thriller Award.

Film rights to the Hunters series have been optioned by Hollywood. The screenplay for THE HUNTERS was written by Robert Kamen (Taken, The Transporter) , and the film will be directed by John Moore (Behind Enemy Lines, Die Hard 5) .

Chris currently has three series, but all of them exist in the same universe:

1) Payne & Jones
2) The Hunters
3) The Hunters: Origins

His most recent series is The Hunters: Origins. The goal of Origins is to provide background information on all the major characters in the Hunters. His first release in Origins is called BEFORE THE STORM, and it features Jack Cobb (Hunters) , Jonathon Payne, and David Jones.

For more details, please visit his website at: www.chriskuzneski.com.


Praise for the novels of CHRIS KUZNESKI:

James Patterson, #1 international bestselling author--
"Chris Kuzneski's writing has the same raw power as the early Stephen King."

Clive Cussler, #1 international bestselling author--
"Chris Kuzneski writes as forcefully as his tough characters act."

Lee Child, #1 international bestselling author--
"Excellent! High stakes, fast action, vibrant characters. . . Not to be missed!"

Nelson DeMille, #1 international bestselling author--
"Chris Kuzneski is a remarkable writer, who completely understands what makes for a good story."

Vince Flynn, #1 international bestselling author--
"Chris Kuzneski is a master in the making."

Lisa Gardner, #1 international bestselling author--
"Chris Kuzneski has mastered the art of the quest novel."



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