The colour of blood

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A beautifully written Hitchcockian thriller, full of suspense and intrigue. Somewhere in an unnamed Eastern bloc country, someone is out to silence Cardinal Bem. Is it the Secret Police, or is it -- more shockingly -- fanatical Catholic activists who believe that Bem, by keeping the peace between Church and State, has finally compromised himself too far? Narrowly escaping an assassination attempt, Bem is abducted by sinister, anonymous men, and spirited away to a 'safe house' against his will. Evading his unknown captors, he is faced with a horrifying proposition: no longer sure of whom he can trust, Bem realises that he alone can avert the revolution which threatens to tear his country apart! … full description

Bibliographic Details

Main Author

Brian Moore, 1921-1999

Document Type

Books

Physical Description

182 s. ; 22 cm

Published

London : J.Cape, 1987

Edition

1st Publ

ISBN

0-224-02513-9