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Field Of Blood

Gerald Seymour
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Field Of Blood

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1986

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Gerald Seymour

Field Of Blood

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1986
Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Northern Ireland • 1990s

Publication Year

1986

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Field of Blood by Gerald Seymour, readers follow the journey of a Special Air Service mission. The story delves into the tensions and complexities involving the British military and the Irish Republican Army in Northern Ireland, highlighting the personal challenges and moral dilemmas faced by individuals on both sides of the conflict.

Gritty

Dark

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.3

785 ratings

83%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Field Of Blood by Gerald Seymour delivers a gripping narrative with strong character development, engaging readers with a meticulously researched plot. The tension is palpable, but some may find the pacing uneven. The depiction of moral conflicts adds depth, though the dense military jargon could deter casual readers. Overall, it's a compelling thriller for fans of espionage.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Field Of Blood?

A reader who enjoys Field Of Blood by Gerald Seymour is likely drawn to intense political thrillers with complex characters and geopolitical intrigue. Fans of John le Carré’s The Spy Who Came In from the Cold and Frederick Forsyth’s The Day of the Jackal would appreciate its suspenseful narrative and nuanced depiction of espionage.

4.3

785 ratings

83%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Northern Ireland • 1990s

Publication Year

1986

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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