Larry G. (OUDoc) reviewed Games of the Hangman (Hugo Fitzduane, Bk 1) (aka Games of Vengeance) on + 14 more book reviews
A novel on the level of Robert Ludlum and Ken Follett tells the story of a war photographer, who discovers a stranger's body hanging from a tree on his property. The body bears the same tatoo as a known terrorist's body. Seeking the connection to the two killings leads to one of the most amoral villains ever known.
Lorraine M. (Lorraine) reviewed Games of the Hangman (Hugo Fitzduane, Bk 1) (aka Games of Vengeance) on + 85 more book reviews
Soldier and war photographer Hugo Fitzduane is beginning to think about settling down on his lovely, remote Irish island when he discovers a student from a nearby private school hanging from a tree on his own property.The boy is identified as a local student, an apparent suicide.But when the body of a terrorist is found with the same strange tattoo that marked the hanged boy. Unable to resist investigating why the son of a wealthy Swiss family committed suicide, Fitzduane uses contacts with police and security forces in Ireland and Switzerland to slowly peel away the multiple identities of a brilliant but sadistic corrupter and murderer--"the Hangman."
Janet L. (planetjanet) reviewed Games of the Hangman (Hugo Fitzduane, Bk 1) (aka Games of Vengeance) on + 28 more book reviews
"in atour de force of shattering intrigue, author Victor O'Reilly joins the ranks of Robert Ludlum and Ken Follett with a story of fatal games and hidden players."
