Review
'The Last Red Death is that rare breed of thriller: a ripping page-turner that is also stylish and intelligent. The heart, passions and politics of Greece come absolutely alive under Johnston's masterful touch.' --Jeffery Deaver
'The Last Red Death is a compelling, carefully crafted, top-notch thriller. Paul Johnston is playing at the top of his game.' --George Pelecanos
'Tightly paced, it never fails to engage.' --The Herald
'The Last Red Death is a compelling, carefully crafted, top-notch thriller. Paul Johnston is playing at the top of his game.' --George Pelecanos
'Tightly paced, it never fails to engage.' --The Herald
Review
'A new departure for an immensely talented author, and the change of scene from the Scotland of the earlier books to the author's new home of Greece pays great dividends' Barry Forshaw, Publishing News on A DEEPER SHADE OF BLUE - 'A sensual portrait of modern Greece, as well as a great page-turner: taste the salt, feel the heat as you follow the dramatic story...offers much more than the crime fiction genre usually encompasses: a rich and intelligent story, with fascinating characters' Scotland on Sunday on A DEEPER SHADE OF BLUE - 'Excellent' - Philip Kerr on A DEEPER SHADE OF BLUE - 'Another fine example of great storytelling' - Sunday Telegraph on THE HOUSE OF DUST - 'Johnston brings an intelligent perspective to the dark excitement of the thriller' - Nicholas Blincoe, Observer on WATER OF DEATH - 'First-rate crime fiction with an original twist' - Sunday Telegraph on THE BONE YARD
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Product Description
Sins of the fathers. American Grace Helmer was just a child when she witnessed the brutal murder of her father by a member of a Greek terrorist group. Now the mysterious terrorist group known as Iraklis is back and Grace plans to track down her father's killer.She hires the enigmatic Alex Mavros - a man who's also searching for answers. He's looking for his missing brother, last heard of at an underground resistance meeting during the dictatorship. Iraklis was responsible. Iraklis is back. And Alex Mavros must risk it all in the pursuit of the truth.
About the Author
Paul Johnston was born in Edinburgh and studied Greek at Oxford. Paul now divides his time between the UK and Greece.
