The Cathedral Murders

It is the year 1992 a time of turmoil in Peru. Medical student Isabella Castle witnesses hospital patients dying under mysterious circumstances. The search for the truth will lead to an unexpected path where antagonistic forces inside the government and the Catholic Church battle for power.

In 1992, Peru is in the middle of an internal war against the communist guerrilla group Shining Path. In this turbulent environment, medical student Isabella Castle witnesses hospital patients dying under mysterious circumstances. As she navigates the prejudiced traditional system and battles her own internal struggles, the search for truth leads her down an unexpected path. She will soon discover that antagonistic forces inside the government and the ecclesiastical hierarchy are battling for power to hide a dark secret within the Church.

J.E Morales was born and raised in Lima, Peru. After graduating from medical school, he moved to United States to complete postgraduate training. He currently lives and practices in Phoenix, AZ and "The Cathedral Murders" is his first novel.