Ripped straight from today's headlines! For fifteen years Billy Casey has carried a New York Detective’s gold shield; solving the toughest cases, and driving his bosses crazy. He’s been “sideways” with three mayors and four police commissioners; but he always gets his man. In Vatican Precinct the grandson of former CIA Director William Casey has finally worn out his welcome in the Big Apple, and he’s bought himself a transfer; being “lent” to the security forces at the Vatican. Join Billy in Rome. He, and his new partner, Giacomo DiNardo, become entangled with Vatican bankers, scheming Cardinals, the world’s largest financial firms, assassins, terrorists, the entrenched Curia and celebrity journalists. Billy’s hot summer takes you from steamy Rome to sizzling Las Vegas - the cool Swiss Alps, the hot winds of Dubai, luxurious Zurich, and fast paced New York. Billy uncovers the world’s most surprising plot to test Western civilization’s resolve. Along the way he learns to speak Italian, dates some of Rome’s most exciting women and explore Rome’s finest restaurants. Billy’s new boss discovers what they already know in the New York Police Department; don’t fool with Billy Casey; unless you are prepared to take him out of the picture. Along the way Billy finds the secret oath of Jesuits, shows the intrigue and inner workings of the College of Cardinals, and discovers what happens to the nickels and dimes that a billion Catholics toss into the collection plate. The twists and turns take you to the Sistine Chapel, the famous ‘Room of Tears’, the casinos on the Las Vegas strip and the conference rooms of the largest bank in the world. Spend a summer with Billy and you’ll experience one of the most exciting action episodes ever in a fiction thriller. Try and pull yourself away from the Las Vegas attack; you'll never forget it!t. Vatican Precinct delivers vivid scenes, and unforgettable characters. Villains you’ll hate, and heroes you’ll wish you could sit down to an Italian meal with. Experience Rome with Billy, root for him, laugh with him, fear for him - you’ll never forget him.