THE NEW JUDAS NOVEL by Archer and Moloney is excerpted by MSNBC:

Novelist pens fourth gospel
New book looks at the story of Jesus through the eyes of Judas

Updated: 6:18 p.m. ET March 26, 2007

"The Gospel According to Judas," published simulataneously in eight languages this month, is a fictionalized account of the life of Jesus purportedly written by Judas’ son, Benjamin. Authored by novelist Jeffrey Archer and biblical scholar Francis J. Moloney, the book follows the style of the gospels to offer what some reviewers say is a more sympathetic portrayal of Judas. Archer and Maloney were invited to talk about their book on TODAY. Here is an excerpt:

Chapters one and two of the book follow.

Note to MSNBC: There are already four gospels.

UPDATE: Speaking of Judas, this is tantalizing. Stay tuned!