A road to Damascus

• Date de parution : 23/09/2016
• Editeur : Tamyras
• EAN : 9782360860784
• Série : (-)
• Support : Papier

• Nombre de pages : 468
• Collection : (-)
• Genre : Anglais
• Thème : Policier / Suspense / Espionnage en langue anglaise
• Prix littéraire(s) : (-)

Beirut at dawn. A bus leaves the Charles Helou station en route to Damascus. Seven passengers are on board, one of whom is a prominent Lebanese politician. Before crossing the border, the bus is accosted and derailed. All seven passengers are gunned down. A botanist studying a rare occurrence of... Voir plus

Beirut at dawn. A bus leaves the Charles Helou station en route to Damascus. Seven passengers are on board, one of whom is a prominent Lebanese politician. Before crossing the border, the bus is accosted and derailed. All seven passengers are gunned down. A botanist studying a rare occurrence of acacias nearby witnesses the horror.

While the nation around him plunges into conspiracy theories and chaos, the botanist realizes he holds the only clue to the mystery: his injured Acacia. This sends him on a quest for answers, through a minefield of national fears and family secrets, deep into a private underworld.

A Road to Damascus is a captivating thriller that reveals a family's intergenerational secrets, a nation's deepest fears and an underground world of politics, religion and society.