The Wheel of Darkness by Douglas Preston - ISBN: 9781409136460
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Ancient secret stolen. World threatened. Only Pendergast can stop the darkness.

The Wheel of Darkness

An Agent Pendergast Novel

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  • Paperback

    528 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2011

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Summary

Perched like a black crow on a crag in the most hostile depths of the Himalayas stands a monastery. For a thousand years the monks have kept guard. Now their sanctum has been violated, the secret carried off. After a millennium of hiding from the world, the guardians of the treasure will have to turn to an outsider for help.

Luckily Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast is no stranger. Having trained body and mind in Tibet, he knows the land well. But neither he nor his ward, Constance, a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781409136460
ISBN-10:1409136469
Author:Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Orion
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:1 November 2011
Weight:366g
Dimensions:199mm x 133mm x 35mm
Series:Agent Pendergast
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Critics Review

I just loved it … It’s suddenly like Sherlock Holmes is having thumpingly good mysterious adventures in the present day with monsters and killers in exotic locales.

I just loved it … It’s suddenly like Sherlock Holmes is having thumpingly good mysterious adventures in the present day with monsters and killers in exotic locales. * Life on Magrs *

About The Author

Douglas Preston

Douglas Preston is a regular contributor to the New Yorker. Lincoln Child is a former book editor at St. Martin’s Press and has published numerous short-story anthologies. Together they are the NY Times bestselling co-authors of a string of bestselling action adventure and thriller novels, including the Agent Pendergast and Gideon Crew adventures. Douglas Preston lives on the coast of Maine, while Lincoln Child lives in New Jersey.

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