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Poison In The Blood: The Memoirs of Lucrezia Borgia    by M. G. Scarsbrook
Price: $4.99 USD. 87590 words. Published on November 5, 2010. .

1497, Renaissance Rome: in their ruthless quest for power, the powerful Borgia family are terrorizing the city, poisoning their enemies. But when Lucrezia Borgia learns that her new husband is next to die, she struggles to help him escape from Rome before the assassins strike. However, as tragedy looms ever closer, she finds herself confronting enemies far more sinister than she ever imagined...
Redemption    by Mary Cote
Price: $6.99 USD. 69090 words. Published by Writers AMuse Me  on May 4, 2011. .

The Bianchi family must deal with the corruption, sexual abuse, and explotiation in the Catholic Church in 1400's Rome. Chiara watches her brother, a priest, become corrupted in his desire to succeed, and turns to her friends, one of whom is a Jewish storekeeper with long-reaching ties to the Bianchis.
Vatican Vamps    by Megan Hammer
Price: Free! 2830 words. Published on July 14, 2011. .

In the what some call the holiest city on Earth, there is something lurking in the darkness. A struggle centuries in the making is coming to a head, threatening the destruction of the Vatican. When Emaline Noctum returns, she is caught between two choices: follow tradition and be a protector, or give in to the darkness within and kill those who would do harm?
An Assassin in the Vatican (A Comedic Tale of Suspense)    by Michael Angel
Price: $1.49 USD. 16670 words. Published by Banty Hen Publishing on August 20, 2011. .

Destined to be the greatest short story ever set inside men’s bathroom at the Vatican, ‘Assassin’ follows the world’s most pious (and unlucky) hit man. Paul ‘The Ghost’ Taranto’s mission: assassinate a Cardinal. That part had been much too easy. The hard part? Escaping before the Vatican’s crack Swiss Guard discover his whereabouts, or he’ll be shot on sight.
Modern Art    by Tal Vinnik
Price: Free! 4730 words. Published on January 31, 2012. .

A short story about a celebrated restoration artist who comes to the Vatican to work in the Sistine Chapel during renovations in the mid 1980s. He keeps to himself, but is soon unable to keep his secret from spiraling his life out of control as his time in the holy city goes on.
Playing God    by Matthew Brooks
Price: $0.99 USD. 129320 words. Published on October 26, 2012. .

Against the backdrop of a developing war in the Taiwan Strait, computer hacker Mark D'Auria teams up with Antonio Felli, an ex-Italian secret service agent, and Alex Steele, an FBI agent to stop Kane Alem'emed, the madman behind a plot so diabolical, it defies belief. It is a perilous journey that will take them through several attempts on their lives and ultimately to a confrontation at Area 51
Pope John Paul II Vatican City, Rome, Italy    by Llewelyn Pritchard
Price: $5.95 USD. 840 words. Published on November 13, 2012. .

48 Colour photographs of: John Paul II within the Vatican City and his Apostolic Blessing; the Swiss Guards; St. Peter’s Square; Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican. Includes St. Peter’s Square as a place of holy pilgrimage; works of art, sculptures, architecture; views of Rome from the Dome of St. Peter’s Church and the Face of Jesus.
Photographs of Rome Italy    by Llewelyn Pritchard
Price: $5.95 USD. 410 words. Published on November 14, 2012. .

Photographs of Rome Italy Series Title: Photo Albums Vol. 14 By Llewelyn Pritchard Copyright 2010 Llewelyn Pritchard Smashwords Edition Photographs of Ancient Rome showing the Colosseum, Olympique Stadia, Roman Mosaics, Roman Forum, Obelisk of Emperor Augustus, and Pantheon taken during a short-break budget holiday based in Rome, Italy 10-17 October 2004.