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Nov 28, 2024 | 
theadvertiser.ie | Robert Harris
By Robert HarrisNow a major motion picture starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and Isabella RosselliniWhat happens behind the closed doors of the Roman Catholic Conclave? The mysterious rituals surrounding the congregation of cardinal electors responsible for electing a new pope is brilliantly researched by Robert Harris, bringing an age old tradition to life. Set against the swirling of religious theory comes an explosive political drama that will have you on the edge of your seat.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
equip.org | Peter Straughan |Robert Harris
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
rebeccadeniston.substack.com | Peter Straughan |Robert Harris |Rebecca Deniston
The Pope is dead, and the exhausted, grieving Cardinal Lawrence is Dean of the Conclave. During the time that it takes to pick a new Pope, plenty of skeletons will be dragged from closets and cells, with the Church seemingly at a crossroads. Conclave is a look, albeit a controversial one, at a shadowy world where politics often take equal if not greater precedence to serving God. During the conclave, two hundred thirty-five cardinals meet and vote until there is a two-thirds majority.
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
adorocinema.com | Peter Straughan |Robert Harris
InicialFilmes em cartazTodos os filmesFilmes de Suspense No cinema | 2h 01min | Suspense Direção: Edward Berger | Roteiro Peter Straughan, Robert Harris (II) Elenco: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow Avaliar :0.511.522.533.544.55 Sinopse Conclave, dirigido por Eduardo Berger e vai contar sobre um dos eventos mais secretos do mundo: a escolha para um novo papa.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
eastbaytimes.com | Randy Myers |Robert Harris
A popular pope's abrupt demise sets off a heated cardinals power struggle as leaders cloister themselves away in the Sistine Chapel to cast rounds of votes to select a successor in "Conclave."It is one of this week's two big theatrical film openings t hat seem likely to maneuver their way into the year-end awards picture. In "Conclave," the one overseeing the tricky papal changing of the guard is Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes), a man in the midst of his own spiritual crisis.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
telegraph.co.uk | Victoria Ward |Ken Follett |Robert Harris
4 September 2024 • 10:45pm The Queen speaks with Mariella Frostrup at the reception at St James's Palace, London to mark the 70th anniversary of Book Aid International Credit: WPA Pool/Getty Images Europe The Queen has shared reading recommendations with Mariella Frostrup as she hosted a reception to mark the 70th anniversary of Book Aid International. During the reception, she spoke of the “very big difference” books make to children’s lives and the joy that lights up their faces. The Queen,...
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
publishersweekly.com | Christa Carmen |William Boyd |Larry Millett |Robert Harris
Christa Carmen. Thomas & Mercer, $16.99 trade paper (336p) ISBN 978-1-6625-1327-5Bram Stoker Award winner Carmen (The Daughters of Block Island) weaves a captivating web of psychological suspense in her latest spine-tingler. Struggling mystery writer Saoirse White leaves New Jersey for Providence, R.I., following the death of her husband. There, she leases a house that once belonged to Sarah Helen Whitman, the 19th-century poet, essayist, spiritualist, and paramour of Edgar Allan Poe.
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
readingchronicle.co.uk | Richard Lemmer |Robert Harris
Robert Harris will be coming to Reading to discuss his latest book. (Image: Toppings Booksellers) The author Robert Harris is coming to Reading for a special event to discuss his latest historical novel, Precipice. Robert Harris, who is best known for his World War Two novel Fatherland, will be at St Mary's Church at 7pm on Monday, September 16. He'll be there to discuss his new book, Precipice, which is set in the summer of 1914, when the world stood "on the brink of catastrophe".
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Sep 1, 2024 | 
politicshome.com | Robert Harris |Noa Hoffman
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An impressive blend of fact and fiction, Robert Harris' account of the love affair between Herbert Asquith and Venetia Stanley reveals her to be one of the most consequential women in British history
In 1912, Herbert Asquith, a married man with several children who had become a much admired prime minister four years earlier, fell deeply in love at the age of 59. The object of his adoration, Venetia Stanley, was 24.
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Aug 29, 2024 | 
theadvertiser.ie | Robert Harris
By Robert HarrisA WORLD ON THE BRINK OF WAR. AN AFFAIR ON THE EDGE OF SCANDALSummer 1914. A world on the brink of catastrophe. In London, 26-year-old Venetia Stanley – aristocratic, clever, bored, reckless – is having a love affair with the Prime Minister, H. H. Asquith, a man more than twice her age. He writes to her obsessively, sharing the most sensitive matters of state.
