On the Third Day - Hardcover

Read, Piers Paul

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0436409658 ISBN 13: 9780436409653

Publisher: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1990

Synopsis

An intellectual thriller putting forth the supposition that Christ did not rise from the dead. It questions what effect this revelation would have on the individual believer, on the Church as a whole and on the political stability of the world. Read has also written "A Season in the West".

About this title

Review:

'Has the mastery of a well-constructed detective novel ... fascinates, entertains and informs ... exciting, fast-paced, shrewdly amusing.' The Literary Review

'Essential reading ... There is a moment of suspense so acute that your reviewer had to put the book down and walk around the room before she could turn the page.' The Times

'Gripping and intelligent ... confirming Read as one of our strongest novelists.' The Independent

Book Description:

A theological thriller based upon the premise that a skeleton found under the Temple Mount in Jerusalem is that of Christ. Introduced for a new audience by Anne Atkins

About this edition

• Publisher: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd
• Publication date: 1990
• ISBN 10: 0436409658
• ISBN 13: 9780436409653
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 288