- Translations into Russian, Fiction in Spanish, Fiction, Suspense fiction
A miracle in war-torn Siena that begins with the persecution of a young nun in the turbulent days of the sixteenth century and culminates in the bitter German retreat from Italy; a drug-smuggling heist on an international flight where the knock are only one step ahead of the smugglers; a ruthless urban murder, where a brilliant QC decides to defend the killers, resulting in a startling act of justice; an incandescent…
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Grave, earnest, plot-driven and classical in form.
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About the book
- Author
- Frederick Forsyth
- First published
- 2001
- Pages
- 564
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Paperbacks, New Millennium Audio, Thomas Dunne Books
- Editions
- 16
- Language
- Spanish, Russian, English
- ISBN
- 9781407039992
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