Brimstone, Douglas Preston
Brimstone, Douglas Preston
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Brimstone

Author: Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

Narrator: Scott Brick

Unabridged: 19 hr 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/06/2011

Synopsis

A body is found in the attic of a fabulous Long Island estate.
There is a claw print scorched into the wall, 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?
Some things can't be undone.

About Douglas Preston

Douglas Preston is the author of more than thirty books, both fiction and nonfiction, more than twenty of which have been New York Times bestsellers. He has worked as an editor at the American Museum of Natural History in New York and taught nonfiction writing at Princeton University. His first novel, Relic, coauthored with Lincoln Child, was made into a movie, and launched the famed Pendergast series of novels. His recent nonfiction book, The Monster of Florence, is also being made into a film. In addition to books, Preston writes about archaeology and paleontology for the New Yorker, National Geographic, and Smithsonian.

Reviews

AudiobooksNow review by Frances on 2007-09-02 10:02:40

story is a page turner. A good book for female or male readers.

Goodreads review by Matthew on December 17, 2016

There are not enough stars in the world for Preston and Child! Dark mystery and intrigue! Forces of good and evil collide! Satan come forth from hell to take the souls of sinners! Every chapter is interesting with a question answered or a new one raised. Every few pages, another cliffhanger. Each cha......more

Goodreads review by Dirk on February 11, 2015

Review Revisited This is a fabulous series. Brimstone is somewhat different from its predecessors. It's more Agatha Christie than Michael Crichton this time round. A little bit less horror; a little more mystery. The authors appear to be paying tribute to a number of literary classics and conventions......more

Goodreads review by James on July 20, 2021

Brimstone is the 5th book in the Pendergast series written by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. Part thriller/suspense, part science-fiction at times (very minimal), this collection offers an intense FBI investigation based in NYC with travels all around the world. Pendergast is a strange and intel......more

Goodreads review by Emma on February 06, 2017

Pendergast for President! I love this character and this series. Pendergast is the real deal.......more

Goodreads review by Lisazj1 on September 01, 2021

4.5 stars. There's not a single series I've ever read that has more twists and turns than this one by Preston & Child, with a little spooky and weird always being a part of it. Of course, because Pendergast himself is involved and all those things go together. As I can see we're about to get more in......more

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