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The mysterious disappearance of treasure hunter and adventurer Maxwell Broadbent--along with his riches--sends his three sons on a search for their father, who has hidden himself and his treasures, in order to claim their inheritance.
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Classical in form, grave, unpretentious and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Douglas Preston
- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 396
- Publisher
- Macmillan Audio, Forge, Tor
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780765307002
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“Tom Broadbent turned the last corner of the winding drive and found his two brothers already waiting at the great iron gates of the Broadbent compound.”
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