The Brotherhood of the Rose
- The Brotherhood of the Rose
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name = The Brotherhood of the Rose
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author = David Morrell
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country = United States
language = English
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genre = spy thriller
publisher = St. Martin's Press
pub_date = May 1984
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media_type = Print (Hardcover)
pages = 353
isbn = ISBN 0312106084
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followed_by = The Fraternity of the Stone
"The Brotherhood of the Rose" is the first novel in a loose trilogy by David Morrell, first published in 1984.
Story
It tells the story of Saul and Chris, both orphans, who are adopted by a top espionage agent and trained to be assassins. When their adopted father tries desperately to have them killed, their training, determination and loyalty are desperately tested.
The other novels in this loose trilogy are "The Fraternity of Stone" and "The League of Night and Fog".
Television
The novel was adapted by Gy Waldron as Brotherhood of the Rose for a two-part television movie directed by Marvin J. Chomsky.
Starring Peter Strauss and David Morse in the roles of Saul and Chris, code named, Romulus and Remus, with Robert Mitchum, Connie Sellecca and James Sikking in further top-billed role, the film premiered 22 January 1989 on NBC following Super Bowl XXIII.
According to internet sources[ [http://www.beyondhollywood.com/warner-grabs-movie-rights-to-david-morrells-brotherhood-of-the-rose/ Warner Grabs Movie Rights to David Morrell's Brotherhood of the Rose] (8 July 2007). BeyondHollywood.com. Retrieved 19 August 2008.] , Warner Bros. acquired the movie rights for a new film adaptation, to be released in 2009.] Links
* [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/m/david-morrell/brotherhood-of-rose.htm The Brother of the Rose] at FantasticFiction.co.uk
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* [http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/7258/The-Brotherhood-of-the-Rose/overview "The Brotherhood of the Rose"] at The New York Times Movies
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