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The scorpion's tail / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.; Child, Lincoln,author.;
A sequel to "Old Bones" finds FBI agent Corrie Swanson and Santa Fe archaeologist Nora Kelly investigating the mummified corpse of a long-dead victim who died in agony while holding a mysterious sixteenth-century gold cross.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Archaeologists; Mummies;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Dead mountain [text (large print)] / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.; Child, Lincoln,author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: DIABLO MESA, ISBN 9781538710142. In this fourth entry of the 'Nora Kelly' series, FBI Agent Corrie Swanson teams up with archaeologist Nora Kelly to investigate what really happened to eight mountaineers that disappeared 15 years ago - and to find the ninth victim. But their search awakens a long-slumbering evil determined to prevent the final missing corpse from ever coming to light.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Novels.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Archaeologists; Mountains; Murder; Women archaeologists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The cabinet of Dr. Leng [sound recording] / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.; Mays, Jefferson,narrator.; Child, Lincoln,author.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Jefferson Mays.As Constance finds her way back to New York City in the late 1800s to prevent the death of her siblings and stop serial killer Dr. Enoch Leng, FBI Special Agent Pendergast desperately tries to find a way to reunite with her before it's too late.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); Pendergast, Aloysius (Fictitious character); Serial murderers; Serial murder investigation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dead mountain / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.; Child, Lincoln,author.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: DIABLO MESA, ISBN 9781538736753. In this fourth entry of the 'Nora Kelly' series, FBI Agent Corrie Swanson teams up with archaeologist Nora Kelly to investigate what really happened to eight mountaineers that disappeared 15 years ago - and to find the ninth victim. But their search awakens a long-slumbering evil determined to prevent the final missing corpse from ever coming to light.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Archaeologists; Mountains; Murder; Women archaeologists;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The Obsidian chamber / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.; Child, Lincoln,author.;
Pendergast is missing and his ward, Constance, has just been kidnapped by a shadowy figure from the past. But when Proctor sets off in pursuit, he soon makes a ghoulish discovery. It appears the kidnapper has already taken his revenge ... or is something more insidious going on beneath the surface?
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Pendergast, Aloysius (Fictitious character); Government investigators; Kidnapping;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Extinction [sound recording] : a novel / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.; Baker, David Aaron,1963-narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by David Aaron Baker.Colorado Bureau of Investigation Agent Frances Cash investigates after a billionaire's son and his new wife are kidnapped and murdered by a gang of eco-terrorists at a park where extinct animals are brought back through genetic manipulation.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Cloning; Extinct animals; Missing persons; Murder; Woolly mammoth;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The scorpion's tail [sound recording] / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.; Farrell, Cynthia,narrator.; Child, Lincoln,author.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Cynthia Farrell.A sequel to "Old Bones" finds FBI agent Corrie Swanson and Santa Fe archaeologist Nora Kelly investigating the mummified corpse of a long-dead victim who died in agony while holding a mysterious sixteenth-century gold cross.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Archaeologists; Mummies;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Badlands [text (large print)] / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.; Child, Lincoln,author.;
"In the New Mexico badlands, the skeleton of a woman is found-and the case is assigned to FBI Agent Corrie Swanson. The victim walked into the desert, shedding clothes as she went, and died in agony of heatstroke and thirst. Two rare artifacts are found clutched in her bony hands-lightning stones used by the ancient Chaco people to summon the gods. Is it suicide or ... sacrifice? Agent Swanson brings in archaeologist Nora Kelly to investigate. When a second body is found-exactly like the other-the two realize the case runs deeper than they imagined. As Corrie and Nora pursue their investigation into remote canyons, haunted ruins, and long-lost rituals, they find themselves confronting a dark power that, disturbed from its long slumber, threatens to exact an unspeakable price"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Novels.; Kelly, Nora (Fictitious character); United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Archaeologists; Badlands; Good and evil; Murder; Women archaeologists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Angel of vengeance [text (large print)] / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.; Child, Lincoln,author.;
"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 ... "--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Large print books.; Novels.; Pendergast, Aloysius (Fictitious character); Brothers; Revenge; Serial murderers; Sisters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Badlands / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.; Child, Lincoln,author.;
"In the New Mexico badlands, the skeleton of a woman is found-and the case is assigned to FBI Agent Corrie Swanson. The victim walked into the desert, shedding clothes as she went, and died in agony of heatstroke and thirst. Two rare artifacts are found clutched in her bony hands-lightning stones used by the ancient Chaco people to summon the gods. Is it suicide or ... sacrifice? Agent Swanson brings in archaeologist Nora Kelly to investigate. When a second body is found-exactly like the other-the two realize the case runs deeper than they imagined. As Corrie and Nora pursue their investigation into remote canyons, haunted ruins, and long-lost rituals, they find themselves confronting a dark power that, disturbed from its long slumber, threatens to exact an unspeakable price"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Kelly, Nora (Fictitious character); United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Archaeologists; Badlands; Good and evil; Murder; Women archaeologists;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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