The Colour of Blood
Synopsis
Set in an unnamed East European country, Moore’s political thriller concerns a Cardinal who finds himself caught in the middle of an escalating revolution.
Author Biography
Brian Moore was born in August in 1921. He moved to Canada in 1948 where he worked as a reporter until moving to the United States in 1959. His first novel Judith Hearne was made into a film starring Dame Maggie Smith. In 1975 The Great Victorian Collection won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. He was shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times; The Doctor’s Wife; The Colour of Blood; Lies of Silence. Brian Moore died at his home in Malibu, California in 1999 aged 77.
