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Eleanor Herman
Mistress of the Vatican [EPUB ebook]
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Eleanor Herman, the talented author of the New York Times bestselling Sex with Kings and Sex with the Queen goes behind the sacred doors of the Catholic Church in Mistress of the Vatican, a scintillating biography of a powerful yet little-known woman whose remarkable story is ripe with secrets, sex, passion, and ambition. For almost four centuries this astonishing story of a womans absolute power over the Vatican has been successfully burieduntil now.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 496 ● ISBN 9780061827419 ● Utgivare HarperCollins ● Publicerad 2009 ● Nedladdningsbara 6 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 5638091 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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