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Agent Pendergast: Book 7
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Description edit
DESCRIPTION: The New York Museum of Natural History receives their pilfered gem collection back...ground down to dust. Diogenes, the psychotic killer who stole them in Dance of Death, is throwing down the gauntlet to both the city and to his brother, FBI Agent Pendergast, who is currently... read more
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Characters edit
- Special Agent Aloysius X.L. Pendergast: A special agent with the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) out of the New Orleans office. However, frequently travels out of state to investigate cases which interest him, namely those appearing to be the work of serial killers.
- William Smithback Jr.: New York Times Journalist
- Dr. Nora Kelly: New York Museum of Natural History curator
- Diogenes Pendergast: Pendergast's younger brother. Psychopath
- Constance Greene: Pendergast's mysterious ward
- Vincent D'Agosta: NYPD detective and Pendergast's closest, perhaps only, friend.
- Michael L.: Add a description of this character.
- Jay Mark Lipper: A computer programmer in charge of the light show in the Tomb of Senef
- Wilson Bulke
- Visconti
- Singleton
- Agent Coffey: A vindictive FBI agent
- Mr. Seamus McCorkle: A museum employee who knows the layout of the museum
- Dr. Adrian Wicherly: An Egyptologist from England
- Simon Schuyler
- Margo Green: A curator of the museum
- Morris
- Randall Loftus
- Jack Manetti
- Larry Lipper
- Mary Johnson
- Mrs. Schuyler
- Josephine Rocco
- Mr. Enderby
- Mr. Sidesky
- S.A. Rabiner
- Mr. Wren
- Proctor
- Mrs. Doris Green
- Dr. Lauren Wildenstein
- Greenlaw
- Phyllis
- Dr. Goshar Singh
- Mr. Loftus
- Dr. Viola Maskelene
- Teddy DeMeo
- Antoine Pendergast
- Dr. Menzies
- Gerry Fecteau
- Eli Glinn
- Spragg
- Warden Gordon Imhof
- Dr. Winokur
- Ralph Kidder
- James Rollo
- Dr. Frederick Watson Collopy
- O'Connor
- Laura Hayward
- Hugo
- Sherman
- Albino
- Bryce Harriman
- Richie
- Ochoa
- Benjy Doyle
- A. X. L. Pendergast
- Mrs. Surd
- Ms. Darling
- Mr. Smithback
First Sentence edit
Early-morning sunlight gilded the cobbled drive of the staff entrance at the New York Museum of Natural History, illuminating a glass pillbox just outside the granite archway.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 7 of 15 in Agent Pendergast. (standard series)
Preceded by Dance of Death, and followed by The Wheel of Darkness.
This is book 3 of 3 in Diogenes Trilogy. (standard series)
Preceded by Dance of Death.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Douglas Preston (Author)
- Lincoln Child (Author)
Other Contributors:
- Stanislaw Fernandez (Cover Artist)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Warner Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: May 2006
ISBN: 0446576980
Page Count: 597
Publisher: Warner Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: May 2006
ISBN: 0446576980
Page Count: 597
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS3566.R3982 B66 2006
- Dewey: 813.54 22
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- Prestonchild: Offical website of Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
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