sweeping adventure that’s equal parts thriller and love story, Nelson DeMille’s A newest novel takes the listener from the war-torn jungles of Ethiopia to the magical city of Rome. While the Ethiopian Civil War rages, a Catholic priest languishes in prison. Forty years have passed since he last saw daylight. His crime? Claiming to know the true location of #1 Christ’s cup from the Last Supper. Then the miraculous happens—a mortar strikes the New York Times prison and he is free! Old, frail, and injured, he escapes to the jungle, where he encounters two Western Bestselling journalists and a beautiful freelance photographer taking refuge from the carnage. As they Author tend to his wounds, he relates his incredible story. Motivated by the sensational tale and their desire to find the location of the holiest of relics, the trio agrees to search for the Grail. Thus begins an impossible quest that will pit them against murderous tribes, deadly assassins, fanatical monks, and the passions of their own hearts. THE QUEST is suspenseful, romantic, and filled with heart-pounding action. Nelson DeMille is at the top of his game as he masterfully interprets one of history’s greatest mysteries.

NELSON DeMILLE is a former U.S. Army officer who served in Vietnam and is the author of seventeen acclaimed novels, including the #1 New York Times bestsellers , , , The Lion, and most recently The Panther. His other New York Times bestsellers include The Charm School, , The Gold Coast, Spencerville, The Lion’s Game, Up Country, , and The General’s Daughter, which was a major motion picture. For more information, visit www.NelsonDeMille.net.

SCOTT BRICK has read the unabridged editions of The Lion’s Game, Up Country, Night Fall, Wild Fire, The Lion, Mayday, and The Panther by Nelson DeMille for Hachette Audio.

ACTUAL SIZE Running Time: Approx. 18 Hours • Unabridged Copyright © 2013 by Nelson DeMille. All rights reserved. In accordance with the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976, the duplicating, uploading, and electronic sharing of any part of this audiobook without the permission of the publisher is unlawful piracy and theft of the author’s intellectual property. If you would like to use material from the book (other than for review purposes), prior written permission must be obtained by contacting the publisher at [email protected]. Thank you for your support of the author’s rights.  2013 by Hachette Audio. All rights reserved. © 2013 by Hachette Audio (packaging elements only). A division of Hachette Book Group, 237 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017. Recorded by Scott Brick. Post Production by Gabino Reyes. Production Supervised by Christine M. Farrell. Cover Design by Jody Waldrup. Cover Illustration by Steven Noble. www.HachetteAudio.com

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