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Peter's Pence (novel)

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Country
  
Australia

Publication date
  
1974

Author
  
Jon Cleary

Language
  
English

Originally published
  
1975

Genre
  
Fiction

Publishers
  
William Collins, Sons (UK), William Morrow and Company (US)

Awards
  
Edgar Award for Best Novel

Similar
  
Jon Cleary books, Edgar Award for Best Novel winners, Fiction books

Peter's Pence is a 1974 novel from Australian author Jon Cleary about an IRA plot to steal treasure from the Vatican with the help of an Irish-American journalist. They wind up kidnapping the Pope instead.

The book won Best Novel at the 1975 Edgar Awards.

References

Peter's Pence (novel) Wikipedia