Аннотация
The Doomsday Key
A Sigma Force Novel
James Rollins
To Mom
With all my love
In the final persecution of the Holy Roman Catholic Church, there will reign Peter the Roman, who will feed his flock among many tribulations; after which the seven-hilled city will be destroyed and the dreadful Judge will judge the people.
-PROPHECY OF SAINT MALACHY, 1139
The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.
-THOMAS MALTHUS, AN ESSAY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF POPULATION, 1798
The time to buy is when blood is running in the streets.
-BARON NATHAN ROTHSCHILD, WEALTHIEST MAN IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Notes from the Historical Record
During the eleventh century, King William of England commissioned a comprehensive survey of his kingdom. The results were recorded in a great volume titled the Domesday Book. It is one of the most detailed account...
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