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The Cabinet of Curiosities

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

In an ancient tunnel underneath New York City a charnel house is discovered. Inside are thirty-six bodies all murdered and mutilated more than a century ago. While FBI agent Pendergast investigates the old crimes, identical killings start to terrorize the city. The nightmare has begun. Again.

Agent Pendergast: Book 5

Brimstone

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

A body is found in the attic of a fabulous Long Island estate. There is a hoofprint scorched into the floor, and the stench of sulfur chokes the air. When FBI Special Agent Pendergast investigates the gruesome crime, he discovers that thirty years ago four men conjured something unspeakable. Has the devil come to claim his due?

Agent Pendergast: Book 7

The Book of the Dead

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

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 incarcerated in a maximum security prison. To quell the PR nightmare of the gem fiasco, the museum decides to reopen the Tomb... (more)

Agent Pendergast: Book 1

Relic

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

The book that started the New York Times bestselling collaboration of Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. Just days before a massive exhibition opens at the popular New York Museum of Natural History, visitors are being savagely murdered in the museum's dark hallways and secret rooms. Autopsies indicate that the killer cannot be human... But the museum's directors plan to go ahead with a big bash to celebrate... (more)

Agent Pendergast: Book 2

Reliquary

by Douglas Preston

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Agent Pendergast: Book 6

Dance of Death

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

Agent Pendergast has become one of crime fiction's most endearing characters. His greatest enemy is one who has stalked him all of his life, his cunning and diabolical brother Diogenes. And Diogenes has thrown down the gauntlet. Now, several of the people closest to Pendergast are viciously murdered, and Pendergast is framed for the deeds. On the run from federal authorities with only the help of his old friend... (more)

Agent Pendergast: Book 8

The Wheel of Darkness

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

FBI Special Agent Pendergast is taking a break from work to take Constance on a whirlwind Grand Tour, hoping to give her closure and a sense of the world that she's missed. They head to Tibet, where Pendergast intensively trained in martial arts and spiritual studies. At a remote monastery, they learn that a rare and dangerous artifact the monks have been guarding for generations has been mysteriously stolen. As... (more)

Agent Pendergast: Book 4

Still Life with Crows

by Douglas Preston

A small Kansas town has turned into a killing ground. Is it a serial killer, a man with the need to destroy? Or is it a darker force, a curse upon the land? Amid golden cornfields, FBI Special Agent Pendergast discovers evil in the blood of America's heartland.

Agent Pendergast: Book 9

Cemetery Dance

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

Pendergast-the world's most enigmatic FBI Special Agent-returns to New York City to investigate a murderous cult. William Smithback, a New York Times reporter, and his wife Nora Kelly, a Museum of Natural History archaeologist, are brutally attacked in their apartment on Manhattan 's Upper West Side . Eyewitnesses claim, and the security camera confirms, that the assailant was their strange,... (more)

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

Pendergast-the world's most enigmatic FBI Special Agent-returns to New York City to investigate a murderous cult.William Smithback, a New York Times reporter, and his wife Nora Kelly, a Museum of Natural History archaeologist, are brutally attacked in their apartment on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Eyewitnesses claim, and the security camera confirms, that the assailant was their strange, sinister... (more)

Cemetery Dance

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

Pendergast-the world's most enigmatic FBI Special Agent-returns to New York City to investigate a murderous cult. William Smithback, a New York Times reporter, and his wife Nora Kelly, a Museum of Natural History archaeologist, are brutally attacked in their apartment on Manhattan 's Upper West Side . Eyewitnesses claim, and the security camera confirms, that the assailant was their strange, sinister... (more)

Still Life With CrowsDouglas and Lincoln Child Preston

Still Life With Crows

by Douglas and Lincoln Child Preston

Story: Substance, Structure, Style and The Principles of Screenwriting

Story: Substance, Structure, Style and The Principles of Screenwriting

by Robert McKee

Robert McKee's screenwriting workshops have earned him an international reputation for inspiring novices, refining works in progress and putting major screenwriting careers back on track. Quincy Jones, Diane Keaton, Gloria Steinem, Julia Roberts, John Cleese and David Bowie are just a few of his celebrity alumni.Writers, producers, development executives and agents all flock to his lecture series, praising it as a... (more)

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The Cabinet of Curiosities

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

Brimstone

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

The Book of the Dead

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

Relic

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

Reliquary

by Douglas Preston

Dance of Death

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

The Wheel of Darkness

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

Still Life with Crows

by Douglas Preston

Cemetery Dance

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

Cemetery Dance

by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

Still Life With Crows

by Douglas and Lincoln Child Preston

Story: Substance, Structure, Style and The Principles of Screenwriting

by Robert McKee