The Lost Labyrinth - Brossura

Adams, Will

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ISBN 10: 0007318308 ISBN 13: 9780007318308

Casa editrice: HarperCollins, 2010

Riassunto

Fact collides with fiction in Will Adams third pulse-pounding adventure featuring the enigmatic Daniel Knox.

Twenty years after vanishing without a trace, French archaeologist Roland Petitier makes a dramatic reappearance at a major Athens conference, promising an astonishing find - the legendary Golden Fleece.

But before he can give his talk, he’s found dead in a hotel room; and an out-of-control policeman puts Petitier’s onetime protégé Augustin Pascal into intensive care, then later accuses him of Petitier’s murder. Only Augustin’s two closest friends, Daniel Knox and Gaille Bonnard can prove his innocence.

However, rumours of the fleece’s rediscovery have spread, and. ambitious Georgian oligarch Nergadze is determined to get it first. He sends his psychopathic grandson Mikhail to Athens with orders to bring it back. Mikhail quickly becomes convinced that Knox Dan has it, and slowly moves in for the kill...

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The Alexander Cipher

‘The action crackles along’ Daily Mail

‘A cracking adventure’ Observer

L'autore:

Will Adams worked as a shop salesman, painter & decorator, warehouse porter and microfiche technician before joining a Washington DC-based firm of business history consultants, for whom he wrote a number of corporate histories and biographies, taking time off between projects to travel to remote places in search of exotic settings for his stories. He later worked as a communications consultant for a London agency before resigning and selling his flat to give himself a shot at fulfilling his lifelong ambition of becoming a novelist

Su questa edizione

• Editore: HarperCollins
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0007318308
• ISBN 13: 9780007318308
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 544