Giacinto Achilli's 'Dealings with the Inquisition; Or, Papal Rome, Her Priests, and Her Jesuits' is a riveting exposé on the inner workings of the Catholic Church in the 19th century. Through his detailed and meticulously researched accounts, Achilli sheds light on the corruption and manipulation of power within the Church. Written in a straightforward and informative style, the book provides a searing critique of the Inquisition, priests, and Jesuits, revealing the darker aspects of Papal Rome. The narrative is both enlightening and horrifying, offering a sobering look into a tumultuous period in history. Achilli's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book a must-read for those interested in religious history and power dynamics within institutions. Giacinto Achilli, a former Catholic priest turned prominent critic of the Church, brings a unique perspective to his work. His firsthand experiences and observations provide invaluable insights into the injustices and abuses perpetrated by the Church. Recommended for readers seeking a thought-provoking and eye-opening exploration of the Catholic Church's darker side.