The Devil's Feather
A blistering new thriller about the horrors of war and the struggle to survive in the face of pure evil. Foreign correspondent Connie Burns is hunting a British mercenary that she believes is responsible for the rape and murder of five women in Sierra Leone in 2002. Two years later she finds him...
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A blistering new thriller about the horrors of war and the struggle to survive in the face of pure evil. Foreign correspondent Connie Burns is hunting a British mercenary that she believes is responsible for the rape and murder of five women in Sierra Leone in 2002. Two years later she finds him training Iraqi police in Baghdad. Connie is determined to expose his crimes, but then she is kidnapped and released after three days of unspeakable torture. Silently, she returns to England and attempts to isolate herself, but it soon becomes apparent that the horrors of the world and her own nightmarish past aren’t so easy to escape from.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780307277077 (0307277070)
ASIN: 307277070
Publish date: July 17th 2007
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
I found this cleverly suggestive - we are definitely left with some serious questions at the end about whether our first-person protagonist indulged in murderous revenge - and, of course, the subject matter's very difficult to read, since it's predicated on sexual and psychological torture, even tho...
Psychological non-thrillerHaving been totally captivated by every Minette Walters book that I have picked up in the past, The Devil's Feather came as a huge disappointment to me. It has to be the most unthrilling "thriller" that has ever appeared on my bookshelves.It took some stamina to plough thro...
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