Malediction [novel]

by Sally Spedding

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Colette Bataille, a single mother, falls desperately in love with the charismatic and handsome Father Jean Baptiste who grips her into a mystical hold. But she soon finds he is no ordinary Catholic priest. As she starts to investigate the past of this fallen man, her son dies. Colette suspects he has been murdered. She steps up her investigations only to uncover a group of dangerous collaborators. Can she escape this world of deceit and get the revenge she craves? This is a stunning book with vivid characters and a gripping story.… (more)

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Colette Bataille, a single mother, falls desperately in love with the charismatic and handsome Father Jean Baptiste who grips her into a mystical hold. But she soon finds he is no ordinary Catholic priest. As she starts to investigate the past of this fallen man, her son dies. Colette suspects he has been murdered. She steps up her investigations only to uncover a group of dangerous collaborators. Can she escape this world of deceit and get the revenge she craves? This is a stunning book with vivid characters and a gripping story.

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Noir thriller set in France during the European Year Against Racism: 1997.

A group of neo-Nazis infiltrate the Catholic Church ranging from lowly priests to Archbishops. While carrying out their religious duties as upright representatives of the Church, they scheme in organising an earth-shattering terrorist attack. At the same time, these infiltrators indulge in transgressive sexual ventures.

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