by Tom Knox · HarperFiction · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007342617
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«The Marks of Cain» is the suspense novel by Tom Knox, published by HarperFiction in paperback (438 pages, in English).
A young American inherits a fortune from a grandfather he believed was poor, while in Europe elderly people are murdered and a scientist disappears from his London laboratory with his experiments. An ancient biblical curse and a medieval French tribe connect the events; a couple tries to uncover the secret from the Pyrenees to Namibia.
The cover bears the subtitle «Hidden in the mountains: Mankind's darkest secret»; the original publication is from 15 April 2010.
For fans of mystery thrillers with historical settings, in the vein of Dan Brown and Sam Bourne.
Sean Thomas is a British journalist and author. Born in Devon, England, and educated at University College London, he has written for publications such as The Times, the Daily Mail, The Spectator and The Guardian, mainly on travel, politics and art. He has written about his troubled early life and multiple stepmothers. His father was the writer and translator D. M. Thomas, who died in 2023.
