The Brotherhood of the Rose

One of the best thrillers I have ever read - from the author of First Blood. Two orphans (Saul and Chris) are raised from boyhood to be the perfect hit team. They trust only each other - and 'Elliot' (who treats the boys like a favorite uncle would). But 'Elliot' only wants them to be the best assas......more

One of my favorite writers from a few years ago. David Morrell is (was?) the king of conspiracies (from "a few years ago"). This is the poster child...two orphans raised from a very early age to be part of a group of ultra loyal assassins. This one stayed with me and it's the one that sent me off fin......more

Bāreņu nama draudziņi Kriss un Sauls iegūst sev tēva aizvietotāju - noslēpumaino Eliotu, kas viņus ievilinājis slepenā dienesta pasaulē. Lielisks piedzīvoju trilleris: slepkavības, pakaļdzīšanās, nodevības, spiegu intrigas un Patvērums, kas man ļoti atgādināja Džona Vika pasaules Viesnīcas…......more

If you are a reader who loves taut, suspenseful spy thrillers from the cold war era with a good dose of plot twists and turns then you will definitely love ‘The Brotherhood of the Rose’. Written by ‘David Morrell’ - the man who created the legendary character ‘John Rambo’ - this classic espionage th......more

While initially getting into the book was hard to do, I really got attached to Chris and Saul, so much so that I found myself crying several times throughout the book. The characters of the brothers were well rounded and left you wondering how one could embrace violence so naturally and the other wo......more