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The Blue Demon (2010)

by David Hewson(Favorite Author)
3.85 of 5 Votes: 5
ISBN
0230529364 (ISBN13: 9780230529366)
languge
English
genre
publisher
MacMillan
series
Nic Costa
review 1: Quite a complex thriller revolving around the Rome police team of Nic Costa, Gianni Peroni, Rosa Prabakaran and Teresa the phorensic scientist. The Blue Demon is associated with the Etruscan s and thought up by political and secret service members in the 1970's to combat the expected threat of the spread of communism. The current threat has been evollved by contact with religious sects of the Taliban in Afganistan. Currently the attacks are against the G* summit and the president Dario Sordi.
review 2: City of Fear, set in Rome over a three day period, has many elements of a great thriller-- conspiracy, political assassinations,hunt for a band of terrorists, some Etruscan history and a bit of modern Italian history. The characters are finely drawn; the story m
... moreoves along briskly; and there are some fascinating scenes and twists leading to a grand climax. The best place to start this Nic Costa series and meet the main cast would be at the Villa of Mysteries. less
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Anu
good thriller and not a subject I would read, generally: terrorism. Another winner in the series.
icequeen_gurl
An excellent series. I learned so much about Rome and its history.
TANISH
Stories not the best, but the traveloge of Rome is great
sundossa
Audiobook read by Saul Reichlin
Elle
City of Fear is title here.
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