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Beth
May 23, 2010 rated it it was amazing
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My mental rating was 4 stars throughout, until I got to the delicious ending that rivals the end of Hannibal. ...more
Wayne Wilson
May 18, 2010 rated it it was amazing
From the first page to the last I am held in the grip of these two story tellers. Once again revisiting Agent Pendergast I am reminded again of how much I love this series. I think this latest is right up there with the very best of the Pendergast series.

The narration is fantastic (I listened to the book). The plot line is very tricky. At least 3 times I was sure our hero was going to die but the authors decided to keep him around for at least one more book. They left us hanging at the end with
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Lanie
Jun 28, 2010 rated it really liked it
LOVED it! Fell in love with Helen, and a whole new branch of Pendergast's life. Those of you who love AP, read it and savor it! ...more
Douglas
Feb 18, 2010 rated it it was amazing
First read December 2011

Enjoyed this a second time. This time listening on audible August 31, 2016

Third time January 30,2024

Interesting story, we have seen how Pendergast functions in New York City, in the Midwest (Kansas), in Europe, in Tibet and on an ocean liner—this tale has him back at his roots in the Louisiana swamps. Even Laura Hayward starts to understand and like agent Pendergast.
Jennifer
Jun 06, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Once again, Preston and Child bring to life a fantastic story. This was fast paced, intense and kept you wanting more. I can't wait for the next installment to come out! Hurry up! ...more
Joanna
May 16, 2010 rated it liked it
It was ok. I'm glad we are focusing on Pendergast, but I'm unsure what this new series is going to bring. ...more
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Jan 09, 2010 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Jun 29, 2010 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Dec 31, 2010 rated it it was amazing
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Kate
Jun 19, 2010 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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