Melissa Mason, a geneticist with impunity from the Executive, Legislative and Judicial branches of the United States government discovers that billionaire Judas Nates' plans to clone Jesus Christ using the blood fibers from the Shroud of Turin. But one thing is missing, the diary explaining how to control the genetic clock of genes in the human body. Melissa flies to Brazil to obtain the secret it contains and finds the weapon she needs to bring Judas down-his trust. What are the ramifications if she fails to stop him? And why does her collaborator Cardinal Marinelli want Melissa to assassinate a miraculous twelve-year old child who reveals the beast numbered 666 in the Holy Bible's Book of Revelation? Judas of Rome takes readers on an exhilarating journey spanning from deep inside the Amazonian rain forest to the Vatican's centuries-old catacombs that contain Satan's ultimate secret to destroy the Roman Catholic Church. Judas of Rome raises compelling questions such as: Why is the Church against cloning when Eve herself was cloned from Adam's rib in the Garden of Eden? Do cloned beings have souls? And, would you clone yourself to gain eternal life?