The blood of Lorraine
By: Barbara Corrado Pope
Edition: 1st Pegasus Books cloth ed.
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 367
ISBN-13: 9781605980980
Subjects: Homicide; Murder; Antisemitism; Fiction
Description: In the wake of the Dreyfus affair, two murders reveal the darker side of human nature. After an infant boy is found dead in the town of Nancy in historical Lorraine, France, and the townspeople, thinking a Jew was responsible for the murder, whip up a frenzy of anti-Semitism, it is up to Bernard Martin to find the true killer before a vigilante mob embarks on a spree of racial violence.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-367).