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The wheel of darkness

In Tibet, when FBI agent Pendergast agrees to take up the search for a stolen, rare and dangerous artifact the monks have been guarding for generations, the trail leads him to the maiden voyage of the Queen Victoria, the world's largest and most luxurious passenger liner--and to an Atlantic cro...

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Main Author: Preston, Douglas J.
Other Authors: Child, Lincoln., Auberjonois, ReneĢ, 1940-
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: New York : Hachette Audio p2007.
Edition: Abridged.
Subjects:
Pendergast, Aloysius > (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Queen Victoria (Ship) > Fiction.
Government investigators > Fiction.
Americans > Fiction.
Archaeological thefts > Fiction.
Monks > Fiction.
Ocean liners > Fiction.
Himalaya Mountains > Fiction.
Suspense fiction > Sound recordings.
Summary: In Tibet, when FBI agent Pendergast agrees to take up the search for a stolen, rare and dangerous artifact the monks have been guarding for generations, the trail leads him to the maiden voyage of the Queen Victoria, the world's largest and most luxurious passenger liner--and to an Atlantic crossing fraught with terror.
Item Description: Compact disc.
Physical Description: 5 sound discs (6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN: 1594839395 :
9781594839399
Author Notes: Lincoln Child was born in Westport, Connecticut in 1957. He received a degree in English from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota. After graduation, he obtained a position as an editorial assistant at St. Martin's Press and eventually became a full editor in 1984. He left St. Martin's Press in 1987 for a job at MetLife and began writing.

Child has co-written numerous books with Douglas Preston including Relic, White Fire, Cold Vengeance, Riptide, Thunderhead, The Wheel of Darkness, Cemetery Dance, Gideon's Corpse, Blue Labyrinth, and Two Graves. In 2003, he published his first solo novel entitled Utopia. His other solo works include Death Match, Deep Storm, Terminal Freeze, The Third Gate, and The Forgotten Room.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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