High-concept thriller which weaves together past and present terrors in an intense page-turner
If you dig up hell, you uncover evil…
Edinburgh: a famous Templar historian dies mysteriously at the Rosslyn chapel, setting journalist Adam Blackwood on a quest for the truth to the Templar sites of Europe. Meanwhile, in London, several young people from the international party set commit suicide in very bizarre circumstances.
Peru: Ten thousand miles away, anthropologist Jess Silverton is digging up the world's most terrifying ancient civilization: the Moche, a people mired in blood ritual and human sacrifice. But it seems that their ancient practices may not be entirely buried and forgotten…
The Amazon: Adam and Jess will both be thrown into mortal danger as it emerges that the suicides, the Templars and the sinister rituals of the Moche are all linked by a chilling secret - the secret that, quite literally, kills.
| ISBN: | 9780007344024 |
| Publication date: | 16th February 2012 |
| Author: | Tom Knox |
| Publisher: | HarperCollinsPublishers an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 464 pages |
| Genres: |
Esoteric thriller Historical adventure fiction Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss Narrative theme: Journeys and voyages Religious and spiritual fiction |
High-concept thriller which weaves together past and present terrors in an intense page-turnerIf you dig up hell, you uncover evil…Edinburgh: a famous Templar historian dies mysteriously at the Rosslyn chapel, setting journalist Adam Blackwood on a quest for the truth to the Templar sites of Europe. Meanwhile, in London, several young people from the international party set commit suicide in very bizarre circumstances.Peru: Ten thousand miles away, anthropologist Jess Silverton is digging up the world's most terrifying ancient civilization: the Moche, a people mired in blood ritual and human sacrifice.
The Babylon Rite features in the following genres: Esoteric thriller, Historical adventure fiction, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Narrative theme: Journeys and voyages, Religious and spiritual fiction
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The Babylon Rite was written by Tom Knox and published by HarperCollinsPublishers an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
The Babylon Rite has 464 pages