A flock of pigeons took flight as Father James Martin… 7 2. The deliveryman responded instantly, crowding into the van and clamping… 10 3. Stepping out from beneath the blue origami canopy that sheltered… 14 4. A radargram was a far cry from a Polaroid. But… 18 5. After another two hours, under Amit’s close supervision, the ancient… 20 6. It had been nearly three months since Father Patrick Donovan… 22 7. It was easy for Orlando to see that the rear… 28 8. Descending the precipitous steps from the Old City’s Jewish Quarter,… 29 9. Cresting the massive earthen mound crowned by fortified ruins, Amit… 34 10. Another call went to voice mail as Charlotte Hennesey pored… 38 11. Each time the elevator doors opened, Charlotte reacted like a… 43 12. Orlando unclipped the geneticist’s ID badge from a neck strap… 48 13. In the genetics lab, Kwiatkowski was attempting to be low-key… 50 14. Jozsef Dayan was no stranger to handling ancient papyri. The… 51 15. “I don’t know what to say…,”
