Angel of vengeance / Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child.
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TextSeries: A Pendergast Novel ; book 22Publisher: New York : GCP, 2024Copyright date: ©2024Edition: First editionDescription: 333 pages, 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781538765708Subject(s): Thrillers (Fiction)Genre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Novels. DDC classification: 813/.54 LOC classification: PS3566.R3982 | A86 2024Summary: "A desperate bargain is broken... Constance Greene confronts Manhattan's most dangerous serial killer, Enoch Leng, bartering for her sister's life - but she is betrayed and turned away empty-handed, incandescent with rage. A clever trap is set... Unknown to Leng, Pendergast's brother, Diogenes, appears unexpectedly, offering to help-for mysterious reasons of his own. Disguised as a cleric, Diogenes establishes himself in New York's notorious Five Points slum, manipulating events like a chess master, watching Leng's every move...and awaiting his own chance to strike. A vengeful angel will not be deterred... Meanwhile, as Pendergast focuses on saving the unstable Constance in her fanatical quest for vengeance, she strikes out on her own: to rescue her beloved siblings from a tragic fate and take savage retribution on Leng. But Leng is one step ahead and has a surprise for them all..."-- Provided by publisher.
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| PRES The cabinet of Dr. Leng / | PRES Dead mountain / | PRES The dare / | PRES Angel of vengeance / | PRES The Scorpion's Tail / | PRIC The waiting time | PROS The mystery guest / |
"A desperate bargain is broken... Constance Greene confronts Manhattan's most dangerous serial killer, Enoch Leng, bartering for her sister's life - but she is betrayed and turned away empty-handed, incandescent with rage. A clever trap is set... Unknown to Leng, Pendergast's brother, Diogenes, appears unexpectedly, offering to help-for mysterious reasons of his own. Disguised as a cleric, Diogenes establishes himself in New York's notorious Five Points slum, manipulating events like a chess master, watching Leng's every move...and awaiting his own chance to strike. A vengeful angel will not be deterred... Meanwhile, as Pendergast focuses on saving the unstable Constance in her fanatical quest for vengeance, she strikes out on her own: to rescue her beloved siblings from a tragic fate and take savage retribution on Leng. But Leng is one step ahead and has a surprise for them all..."-- Provided by publisher.
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