The Bourne Sanction

[The Bourne Sanction]
Year: 
2008
Type: 
Public: 
Publisher: 
Griffin Press Ltd
City: 
Australia
Year of publication: 
2008
Pages: 
484
Moral assessment: 
Type: Literature
Nothing inappropriate.
Some morally inappropriate content.
Contains significant sections contrary to faith or morals.
Contains some lurid passages, or presents a general ideological framework that could confuse those without much Christian formation.
Contains several lurid passages, or presents an ideological framework that is contrary or foreign to Christian values.
Explicitly contradicts Catholic faith or morals, or is directed against the Church and its institutions.
Literary quality: 
Recommendable: 
Transmits values: 
Sexual content: 
Violent content: 
Vulgar or obscene language: 
Ideas that contradict Church teaching: 
The rating of the different categories comes from the opinion of Delibris' collaborators

Will David Webb ever be able to escape his past - as superspy assassin Jason Bourne? University professor David Webb - forever caught between two identities - is still haunted by the splintered nightmares of his former life as Jason Bourne. Soon he finds himself embroiled in a CIA operation to hunt down a terrorist organisation, and is plunged into the deadliest and most tangled assignment of his double life. With his own side trying to take him down, all the while an assassin as brilliant and damaged as himself is getting closer by the minute...

There are about 5 or 6 sexual encounters: the description is brief but detailed enough to be in no doubt what is happening.  A couple were set in a bordello. Plenty of action but marred by the sexual encounters. The crude language was not necessary.

Author: C F, Australia
Update on: Apr 2021