Silva can truly write. He creates tension with a real master's touch ... from page one we are hooked into the action

IRISH TIMES

Each plot-twisting segment is marked by almost unbearable tension ... Silva's unsmiling prose urges you on like a silencer poking at the small of your back

ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY

Silva continues the unique blend of fact and fiction that gives his stories the immediate and urgency of the evening news ... With THE MARCHING SEASON, Daniel Silva confirms his position as a front-runner to succeed Tom Clancy as America's foremost source of international intrigue fiction

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It's a difficult and risky endeavour using the Troubles as a background for a thriller ... Silva, whose THE MARK OF THE ASSASSIN was a powerful and intelligent piece ... uses locales well, from the backstreets of West Belfast to the rolling hills of Armagh, and avoids the cliches to produce a solid thriller

CRIME TIME

A brilliantly tense what-if thriller about the sabotage of the Ulster peace process.From the No.1 bestselling author of THE COLLECTORDuring the first uncertain years of the Northern Ireland peace process three simultaneous terrorist attacks in Belfast, Dublin and London shatter the hope that the bloodshed is finally over. The perpetrators are a new terror group called the Ulster Freedom Brigade. And they have one goal: to destroy the peace process. Michael Osbourne, hero of THE MARK OF THE ASSASSIN, has quit the CIA, bitter and disillusioned. But when the President chooses his father-in-law to be the next American ambassador to Britain, Osbourne is drawn into battle with some of the most ruthless and violent men on earth ...
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A brilliantly tense what-if thriller about the sabotage of the Ulster peace process.From the No.1 bestselling author of THE COLLECTOR
Silva can truly write. He creates tension with a real master's touch ... from page one we are hooked into the action
A brilliantly tense what-if thriller about the sabotage of the Ulster peace process.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780752837024
Publisert
2001
Utgiver
Vendor
Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Vekt
226 gr
Høyde
115 mm
Bredde
179 mm
Dybde
27 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
416

Forfatter

Biographical note

Daniel Silva is an ex-CNN TV executive, whose first book THE UNLIKELY SPY was an instant bestseller. He left CNN in 1997 after the book's successful publication and began writing full time. Since then all of Silva's books have been New York Times and international bestsellers. His books have been translated in to more than 30 languages and are published around the world.