Download or read book The Scorching Wind written by Walter Macken and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2014-05-22 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a vivid and memorable novel set in Dublin, 1916, during the Easter Rebellion and the bitter years which followed. Through the diverging lives of two young brothers the agony of Ireland during these harrowing times is witnessed. It is the time of the Sinn Fein, of the dreaded Tans, of terrible deeds and of loyalties strained to breaking-point and beyond.