In this sequel to the acclaimed thriller, THE JESUS THIEF, police find an unknown man near death, and evidence of a recent birth, at a crime scene in Central Park. Days later a celebrated scientist, Felix Rossi, holds a press conference at the prestigious University Club in New York. He announces to a startled world that the rumors about him are true. Felix did produce a human clone from DNA he stole from the Shroud of Turin, but he claims both clone and mother died in childbirth. Ten years later, a mysterious woman and boy are living blissfully on Italy's Lake Maggiore in the little yellow...

Dubbed "great stuff" by "Booklist" in a starred review, translated into six languages, nominated for awards, and twice optioned for film, "The Jesus Thief" is a scientific-religious thriller about an attempt to clone Jesus of Nazareth.