Book Blood of the Wicked - Leighton Gage

formato 12 x 18 cm . brochura. livro usado em bom estado de conservação com as páginas amareladas devido ação do tempo; desgastes nas bordas; páginas limpas... “Gage smoothly expands his focus on the assassination of an ambitious bishop to encompass the controversial and entirely absorbing issue of whether the clergy should involve themselves in the politics of land distribution among the poor.”—The New York Times Book Review “Gage’s inspector is a fascinating character. Highly recommended.”—Library Journal(starred review) “Achieves both a powerful political thriller and gripcrime fiction in his fascinating debut.”—Arizona Daily Star “Powerful...0 A chilling, complex and riveting plot.”—South Florida Sun-Sentinel “Terrifically written, intelligent and powerfully evocative. . . . Not to be missed.”—Brian Haig “A novel as rich and complex as Brazil itself.”—Rebecca Pawel In the interior of Brazil, landless workers battle the owners of vastfazendas. When a visiting archbishop is assassinated, Mario Silva of the federal police is called upon to investigate. Then a newspaper owner, a TV journalist, a landowner’s son, and a priest are brutally killed. In a country dead street kids are known as “hams,” justice is scarce. Leighton Gagehas spent many years in Brazil, he maintains a home. He also resides in Florida and lives part of the year in the Netherlands... Piso2 +N5