ASIN: B00UNMXVM4
Publisher: Troubador
Pages: 316
The raising of Lazarus created a secret that has reverberated across the centuries. That secret lays hidden in a succession of works portraying this event.
Annas Zevi, an artist, was told by Christ to portray the occurrence. His completed work, said to possess miraculous healing powers, has vanished, along with every other painting depicting Lazarus’ resurrection over the centuries.
Sir Maxwell Throgmorton, a disgraced High Court judge, hires Broderick Ladro, and his partner Ulla Stuart to locate a long lost medieval painting by Spanish artist Francisco Cortez, depicting the raising of Lazarus and like Zevi’s painting, rumoured to possess miraculous powers.
Throgmorton’s client is a wealthy Spanish Condesa (Countess), who is terminally ill, and prepared to pay and do whatever is necessary to find the work… Can its healing powers restore her to full health like she believes? ...
