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Pendergast novel volume 21
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English
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Against all odds, Constance has found a way back to the place of her origins, New York City in the late 1800s, and sets off on a quest to prevent the events that lead to the deaths of her sister and brother, and stop Manhattan's most infamous serial killer, Dr. Enoch Leng of the seminal Pendergast novel The Cabinet of Curiosities, before his nefarious experiments come to fruition. Meanwhile, in present-day New York, Pendergast is desperate to find...
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Pendergast novel volume 17
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English
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When Grace Ozmian, the beautiful and reckless daughter of a wealthy tech billionaire, first goes missing, the NYPD assumes she has simply sped off on another wild adventure. Until the young woman's body is discovered in an abandoned warehouse in Queens, the head nowhere to be found. Lieutenant CDS Vincent D'Agosta quickly takes the lead. He knows his investigation will attract fierce scrutiny, so D'Agosta is delighted when FBI Special Agent A.X.L....
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Pendergast novel volume 19
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English
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"A startling crime with dozens of victims. Appearing out of nowhere to horrify the quiet resort town of Sanibel Island, Florida, dozens of identical, ordinary-looking shoes float in on the tide and are washed up on the tropical beach--each one with a crudely severed human foot inside. A ghastly enigma with no apparent solution. Called away from vacation elsewhere in the state, Agent Pendergast reluctantly agrees to visit the crime scene--and, despite...
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Pendergast novel volume 18
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English
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"After an overhaul of leadership at the FBI's New York field office, A. X. L. Pendergast is abruptly forced to accept an unthinkable condition of continued employment: the famously rogue agent must now work with a partner. Pendergast and his new teammate, junior agent Coldmoon, are assigned to Miami Beach, where a rash of killings by a bloodthirsty psychopath are distinguished by a confounding M.O.: cutting out the hearts of his victims and leaving...
5) White fire
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Special Agent Pendergast arrives at an exclusive Colorado ski resort to rescue his protégée, Corrie Swanson, from serious trouble with the law when he uncovers a mysterious connection between long-dead miners and a fabled, long-lost Sherlock Holmes story--one that might just offer the key to an outbreak of modern day killings involving a deadly arsonist.
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Pendergast novel volume 22
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"A desperate bargain is broken... Constance Greene confronts Manhattan's most dangerous serial killer, Enoch Leng, bartering for her sister's life - but she is betrayed and turned away empty-handed, incandescent with rage. A clever trap is set... Unknown to Leng, Pendergast's brother, Diogenes, appears unexpectedly, offering to help-for mysterious reasons of his own. Disguised as a cleric, Diogenes establishes himself in New York's notorious Five...
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Agent Pendergast volume 11
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English
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"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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"A seemingly straightforward private case turns out to be much more complicated--and sinister--than Special Agent A. X. L. Pendergast ever could have anticipated. Pendergast, together with his ward Constance greene, travels to the quaint seaside village of Exmouth, Massachusetts, to investigate the theft of a priceless wine collection. But inside the wine cellar, they find something considerably more disturbing: a bricked-up niche that once held...
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Pendergast novel volume 16
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English
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"Preston and Child return with the next book in their #1 New York Times bestselling series featuring Special Agent Pendergast"--
"After a harrowing, otherworldly confrontation on the shores of Exmouth, Massachusetts, Special Agent A.X.L. Pendergast is missing, presumed dead. Sick with grief, his ward, Constance, retreats to her chambers beneath the family mansion at 891 Riverside Drive -- only to be taken captive by a shadowy figure from the past....
10) Blue labyrinth
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"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...
11) TWO GRAVES
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Special Agent Pendergast assists NYPD Lieutenant D'Agosta in the investigation of a number of killings that ultimately prove to be messages from his wife's kidnappers.
12) Cemetery dance
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After New York Times reporter William Smithback and his wife Nora Kelly, a Museum of Natural History archaeologist, are brutally attacked in their apartment on Manhattan's Upper West Side, Pendergast--the world's most enigmatic FBI Special Agent--returns to New York City to investigate a murderous Obeah cult.
13) Fever dream
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Pendergast novel.Helen trilogy volume 1
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English
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With Lieutenant Vincent D'Agosta's assistance, Pendergast embarks on a quest to uncover the mystery of his wife's murder. As he probes more deeply into the riddle--the answer to which is revealed in a night of shocking violence, deep in the Louisiana bayou--he finds himself faced with an even greater question: who was the woman he married?
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Pendergast novel volume 3
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English
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When New York City construction workers uncover the remains of thirty-six people murdered and dismembered over 130 years ago, archaeologist Nora Kelly and Special Agent Pedergast set out to investigate the killings.
15) Reliquary
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Hidden deep beneath Manhattan lies a warren of tunnels, sewers, and galleries, mostly forgotten by those who walk the streets above. There lies the ultimate secret of the Museum Beat. When two grotesquely deformed skeletons are found deep in the mud off the Manhattan shoreline, museum curator Margo Green is called in to aid the investigation. Margo must once again team up with police lieutenant D'Agosta and FBI agent Pendergast, as well as the brilliant...
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Pendergast novel volume 20
Publisher
Plaza y Janes
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
Español
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"El 24 de noviembre de 1971, D.B. Cooper secuestró, con una falsa amenaza de bomba, el vuelo 305 de Portland a Seattle. Tras cobrar un rescate de 200.000 dólares se lanzó en paracaídas desde la parte trasera del avión y desapareció en la oscuridad de la noche sin dejar rastro. Cincuenta años después, el agente Pendergast se hace cargo de un extraño y espantoso caso: en la ciudad de Savannah han aparecido los cuerpos sin vida de varias personas...
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Plaza & Janés
Pub. Date
2018.
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Español
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Tras un horrible enfrentamiento en las costas de Exmouth, Massachusetts, el agente especial Pendergast desaparece sin dejar rastro y los rumores de su muerte no tardan en extenderse. Destrozada, Constance busca refugio en los antiguos aposentos de la mansión familiar, el número 891 de Riverside Drive, donde una oscura figura del pasado aguarda para capturarla. Proctor, el guardaespaldas de Pendergast, se pone en marcha sin dilación siguiendo la...
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Plaza Janés
Pub. Date
2020.
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Español
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La hija de un millonario aparece muerta. Y sin cabeza. La nueva fren#233'tica novela del inspector Pendergast. Cuando Grace Ozmian, la bella pero temeraria hija de un millonario, desaparece, la polic#237'a asume que la chica se ha dejado llevar de nuevo por sus ansias de aventura. Hasta que encuentran en un almac#233'n su cad#225'ver decapitado. . . Vincent D'Agosta lidera la investigaci#243'n junto con el agente especial Pendergast, pero ninguno...
19) Río maldito
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Plaza & Janés
Pub. Date
2022.
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Español
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Apareciendo de la nada para horrorizar a la tranquila ciudad turística de Sanibel Island, Florida, docenas de zapatos idénticos de aspecto ordinario flotan en la marea y son arrastrados a la playa tropical, cada uno con un pie humano toscamente cortado en su interior. El agente Pendergast, llamado fuera de sus vacaciones en otro lugar del estado, accede a regañadientes a visitar la escena del crimen y, a su pesar, rápidamente se ve atraído por...
20) Bloodless
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Pendergast volume 0
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English
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A legendary heist: On the evening of November 24, 1971, D.B. Cooper hijacked Flight 305, Portland to Seattle, with a fake bomb, collected a ransom of $200,000, and parachuted into the night, never to be seen again. Perhaps. A brutal crime steeped in malevolence: Fifty years later, Agent Pendergast takes on a bizarre and gruesome case: in the ghost-haunted city of Savannah, Georgia, bodies are found completely drained of blood, sowing panic and reviving...
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