Power In The Blood

Hiawatha Bray turns his considerable talents to fiction--and the result is an unforgettable main character an authentic look at Boston and a pageturner of a story. ...Do not miss this realistic compelling and heartbreaking thriller. --- Hank Phillippi Ryan USA Today Bestselling Author Technology and violence suffused with old-time religion. Power in the Blood is a thrill from first page to last.- Alex Beam author of American CrucifixionJournalist Weldon Drake is drawn into the biggest and bloodiest story of his career when Astrid Nelson a beautiful and brilliant computer scientist is nearly murdered inside his African-American Baptist church.In his quest for the truth Drake faces off against a renowned and ruthless MIT professor an international band of hackers plotting the biggest financial heist in history and a brutal team of enforcers.But Drake also discovers the most unexpected conspiracy of all -- a secret society of powerful black men hidden in the heart of the church who have quietly tampered with history for nearly 150 years.