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Blood from a Shadow: Global Politics, Irish Ríastrad - where impulse of history is circular, not linear (Con Maknazpy Book 1)
Gerard Cappa
ASIN: B008AUYZXK
Publisher: Piper's Head
Pages: 278

Blood from a Shadow is a contemporary thriller wherein the hard-boiled 'hero' Maknazpy is expendable cannon fodder in the ruthless scheming between Neocon America, Israel and Iran.In this story, the death toll is high, innocent people suffer pain and trauma. If you prefer your hero to assert the moral good by dispatching the bad guys with a righteous, and sterile, hand - this book isn't for you.Just as Maknazpy blindly wades through the fog and mirrors of contemporary intrigue and deception, his journey also traces the footsteps of past heroes of Irish history and mythology (use the Kindle X-Ray facility for an insight into some of these ciphers).Therein lies the dilemma of Maknazpy, or any hero, past or present, real or mythologized.On the one hand, he is 'heroic'; and by culture and tradition our heroes are expected to be the ultimate alpha-males - with the capacity to deliver ...
Amazon Rating:
3.5 stars from 121 ratings