The Stone Council
As a child Diane Thiberge was the victim of an assault. Now aged 30, an ethnologist specializing in the study of predatory animals, and a woman adept in the martial arts, she believes she has at last found a meaning and purpose to her life when she decides to adopt a five-year-old Thai boy,...
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As a child Diane Thiberge was the victim of an assault. Now aged 30, an ethnologist specializing in the study of predatory animals, and a woman adept in the martial arts, she believes she has at last found a meaning and purpose to her life when she decides to adopt a five-year-old Thai boy, Liu-San, whom she christens Lucien. A nightmare ensues, however. On her return to France, Lucien has an accident and is declared to be brain-dead. A series of murders make Diane realize that her son is no ordinary child, but the prey of sinister and paranormal forces.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781860469961 (1860469965)
Publish date: October 1st 2002
Publisher: Random House UK
Pages no: 373
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Novels,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Mystery,
Thriller,
Crime,
Horror,
Roman,
France,
French Literature,
Action
Original Title: La Concile de Pierre I see now that the English blurb is more disclosing about the paranormal aspect of this book. Well, it wasn't in the Dutch blurb, and when I bought this book I'd expected a completely different kind of book. This book really was a disappointment for me. I nev...
Meine Meinung:Nachdem ich von “Das schwarze Blut” total begeistert war, war ich total gespannt auf dieses Buch, habe aber nicht zuviel erwartet. Deswegen war ich auch nicht enttäuscht das das Buch mich nicht wirklich geflasht hat. Mir war diesmal alles etwas weit hergeholt und ich hatte manchmal müh...