Lost Throne
21,91 €
Tellimisel
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2-4 nädalat
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9780141037073
Description:
Hewn into the towering cliffs of central Greece, the Meteora monasteries are all but inacessible. The Holy Trinity is the most isolated, its sacred brotherhood the guardians of a long-forgotten secret. In the dead of night, the sanctity of the holy retreat is shattered by an elite group of warriors, carrying ancient weapons. One by one, they hurl the silent monks from the clif...
Hewn into the towering cliffs of central Greece, the Meteora monasteries are all but inacessible. The Holy Trinity is the most isolated, its sacred brotherhood the guardians of a long-forgotten secret. In the dead of night, the sanctity of the holy retreat is shattered by an elite group of warriors, carrying ancient weapons. One by one, they hurl the silent monks from the clif...
Description:
Hewn into the towering cliffs of central Greece, the Meteora monasteries are all but inacessible. The Holy Trinity is the most isolated, its sacred brotherhood the guardians of a long-forgotten secret. In the dead of night, the sanctity of the holy retreat is shattered by an elite group of warriors, carrying ancient weapons. One by one, they hurl the silent monks from the cliff-top - the holy men taking their secret to their rocky graves. Halfway across Europe, a terrified academic fears for his life. Richard Byrd has nearly uncovered the location of one of the Seven Ancient Wonders - the statue of Zeus and his mighty throne. But Byrd's search has also uncovered a forbidden conspiracy, and there are those who would do anything to conceal its dark agenda...
Review:
Kuzneski's writing has raw power -- James Patterson Chris Kuzneski writes as forcefully as his tough characters act -- Clive Cussler Excellent! High stakes, fast action, vibrant characters... Not to be missed! -- Lee Child Chris Kuzneski is a remarkable new writer, who completely understands what makes for a good story: action, sex suspense, humour, and great characters. -- Nelson Demille
Author Biography:
Chris Kuzneski grew up in Indiana, USA and now lives on the Gulf Coast of Florida. His talents include journalism, teaching and American Football - but writing is his true calling.
Hewn into the towering cliffs of central Greece, the Meteora monasteries are all but inacessible. The Holy Trinity is the most isolated, its sacred brotherhood the guardians of a long-forgotten secret. In the dead of night, the sanctity of the holy retreat is shattered by an elite group of warriors, carrying ancient weapons. One by one, they hurl the silent monks from the cliff-top - the holy men taking their secret to their rocky graves. Halfway across Europe, a terrified academic fears for his life. Richard Byrd has nearly uncovered the location of one of the Seven Ancient Wonders - the statue of Zeus and his mighty throne. But Byrd's search has also uncovered a forbidden conspiracy, and there are those who would do anything to conceal its dark agenda...
Review:
Kuzneski's writing has raw power -- James Patterson Chris Kuzneski writes as forcefully as his tough characters act -- Clive Cussler Excellent! High stakes, fast action, vibrant characters... Not to be missed! -- Lee Child Chris Kuzneski is a remarkable new writer, who completely understands what makes for a good story: action, sex suspense, humour, and great characters. -- Nelson Demille
Author Biography:
Chris Kuzneski grew up in Indiana, USA and now lives on the Gulf Coast of Florida. His talents include journalism, teaching and American Football - but writing is his true calling.
Autor | Kuzneski, Chris |
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Ilmumisaeg | 2008 |
Kirjastus | Penguin Books Ltd |
Köide | Pehmekaaneline |
Bestseller | Ei |
Lehekülgede arv | 608 |
Pikkus | 181 |
Laius | 181 |
Keel | English |
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