Jonathan Vella

A Maltese priest, harbouring a secret, steals a valuable painting of Jesus from his church, in the hope of selling it and starting a new life abroad.

Following the death of her father, Amanda seeks out her long estranged mother, who at their first meeting confesses to having killed two men in retribution to the assassination of her sister, the popular writer K.Penza back in 1986. Before she knows it, Amanda finds herself drawn into the incumbent darkness that has marred her family history as she tries to come to terms with the scars of the past.