Lincoln Child
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Language
Deutsch
Description
Ein dunkles Geheimnis aus der Vergangenheit. Ein eiskalter Plan. Eine Besessenheit, die neue Opfer fordert.
Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast kehrt auf den Stammsitz seiner Familie zurück. Hier erwarten ihn viele sorgsam verdrängte Erinnerungen - auch die an seine Frau Helen, die vor zwölf Jahren bei einem schrecklichen Unfall umgekommen ist. Doch nun findet Pendergast Hinweise, dass Helen in Wahrheit das Opfer eines heimtückischen Mordes wurde....
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Language
Deutsch
Description
Detective D'Agoste erhält einen Brief, den der für Tod erklärte Aloysius Pendergast vor seinem Verschwinden geschrieben hat. Pendergast offenbart darin, dass er einene Bruder hat, einen gefährlichen Verrückten: Diogenes. Und dieser plant ein unglaubliches Verbrechen. D'Agoste beginnt sofort mit den Ermittlungen, die eine bizarre Familiengeschichte hervorbringen. Plötzlich tauch Pendergast wieder auf. Warum tut er so, als sei er in Italien gestorben?...
Author
Publisher
Libranda
Pub. Date
2021
Language
Español
Description
La especialidad del profesor Jeremy Logan es la "enigmatología", es decir, el estudio de fenómenos que carecen de explicación evidente. Tras realizar una investigación sobre la existencia del monstruo del Lago Ness su trabajo lo lleva a la costa de Newport. Allí está la sede de Lux, uno de los laboratorios de ideas más antiguos y respetados de Norteamérica.En la espectacular mansión costera sede de la organización acaba de tener lugar un...
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
A blockbuster new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lincoln Child, centered on a dominant tech company—Chrysalis—whose groundbreaking virtual reality technology is redefining the way we live...and possibly introducing a catastrophic danger to the world.
Like millions of people around the world, Jeremy Logan (famed enigmalogist, or investigator of unexplained things) has grown to rely on his incredible...
Like millions of people around the world, Jeremy Logan (famed enigmalogist, or investigator of unexplained things) has grown to rely on his incredible...
11) Thunderhead
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Description
Archaeologist Nora Kelly discovers unbelievable riches and inescapable death when she comes into possession of a mysterious letter written by her father, who vanished sixteen years earlier, in which he divulges the location of the legendary Quivira, the Anasazi Indians' lost city of gold.
13) Cold vengeance
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Special Agent Pendergast, on a quest to avenge the death of his wife Helen, uncovers a conspiracy that goes back generations, and must face the possibility that she was a collaborator in her own murder.
15) Dance of death
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
"FBI Special Agent Pendergast is pitted against his most personal foe: His brother, Diogenes, has planned a horrendous crime and is framing Pendergast for a series of terrible murders."--Provided by the publisher.
16) Two graves
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Agent Pendergast has discovered that his wife is still alive, after twelve years of thinking she was dead. After she is abducted at their reunion, he goes on a cross-country quest to rescue her.
18) Riptide
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Dr. Malin Hatch travels to Ragged Island in an attempt to find the treasure that he believes is hidden in the maze of tunnels and shafts located below the island.
19) Gideon's corpse
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gideon Crew, tracks a terrorist cell from New York to New Mexico as the evidence mounts that a nuclear attack by terrorists is imminent.
20) Blue Labyrinth
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"A long-buried family secret resurfaces when one of Aloysius Pendergast's most implacable enemies shows up on his doorstep as a murdered corpse. The mystery has all the hallmarks of the perfect murder, save for an enigmatic clue: a piece of turquoise lodged in the stomach of the deceased. The gem leads Pendergast to an abandoned mine on the shore of California's desolate Salton Sea, which in turn propels him on a journey of discovery deep into his...