- Government investigators, Aloysius Pendergast (Fictitious character), Fiction, New York Times bestseller
"A bonding trip for Pendergast and his brother-in-law, Judson Esterhazy, turns violent. Before abandoning a mortally-wounded Pendergast, Esterhazy announces his sister, Pendergast's long-dead wife Helen, is alive"--Provided by publisher.
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Classical in form, contemporary, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 368
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Group, Grand Central Pub., Orion Publishing Co
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780446554985
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Subjects
About Douglas Preston · 1956
American journalist and author
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