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Diane Cummings is a California girl, a UCLA alum, and is currently sweating in Atlanta, Georgia, with the world’s smallest Persian cat. Diane has worked as a reporter and news director. Deciding that truth was too much stranger than fiction, she turned in her microphone and press pass and set about applying her passion for writing and editing to the world of literature. Diane has edited or ghostwritten more than fifty titles – and now she wants her name on the cover. The Vatican Chronicle Trilogy has encompassed six years of research, writing, and polishing and she hopes you enjoy Book 1 – The Mystery of Julia Episcopa as much as she has enjoyed writing it.

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	The Mystery of Julia Episcopa (The Vatican Chronicles #1) by John I. Rigoli (Goodreads Author), Diane Cummings 4.31 avg rating — 1,867 ratings — published 2018 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Anonymous Scribe (The Vatican Chronicles #2) by John I. Rigoli (Goodreads Author), Diane Cummings 4.48 avg rating — 1,060 ratings — published 2009 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Silent Mistresses: A Gripping Vatican Conspiracy Thriller (The Vatican Chronicles Book 3) by John I. Rigoli (Goodreads Author), Diane Cummings, Lisa Cerasoli 4.50 avg rating — 224 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Woman's Struggle in the Church by John I. Rigoli (Goodreads Author), Diane Cummings 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“but I am also ever so mindful of the scribe’s words that it is not important to become a Christian but, rather, to be a Christian.”
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“Quando voleranno gli asini.” When donkeys fly.”
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“I’ve found that each day presents its gifts if I expect nothing and refrain from worry about tomorrow.”
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