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Gideon Crew - brilliant scientist, master thief - is living on borrowed time. When his mysterious employer, Eli Glinn, gives him an eyebrow-raising mission, he has no reason to refuse. Gideon's task: steal a page from the priceless Book of Kells, now on display in New York City and protected by unbr...

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Main Author: Preston, Douglas J.
Other Authors: Child, Lincoln, Collins, David W.
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: New York : Hachette Audio, p2014.
Edition:Unabridged.
Series:Preston, Douglas J. Gideon Crew novel ; book 3.
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Crew, Gideon > (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Islands > Fiction.
Book of Kells > Fiction.
Book thefts > Fiction.
Dublin (Ireland) > Fiction.
Audiobooks.
Mystery fiction.
Suspense fiction.
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Summary:Gideon Crew - brilliant scientist, master thief - is living on borrowed time. When his mysterious employer, Eli Glinn, gives him an eyebrow-raising mission, he has no reason to refuse. Gideon's task: steal a page from the priceless Book of Kells, now on display in New York City and protected by unbreakable security.
Item Description:Title from disc surface.
Compact disc.
Duration: 11:00:00.
Physical Description:9 sound discs (ca. 660 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:9781619694590
161969459X
Author Notes:Douglas Jerome Preston was born on May 20, 1956 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He received a B.A. in English literature from Pomona College in 1978. His career began at the American Museum of Natural History, where he worked as an editor and writer from 1978 to 1985. He also was a lecturer in English at Princeton University.

He became a full-time writer of both fiction and nonfiction books in 1986. Many of his fiction works are co-written with Lincoln Child including Relic, Riptide, Thunderhead, The Wheel of Darkness, Cemetery Dance, and Gideon's Corpse. His nonfiction works include Dinosaurs in the Attic; Cities of Gold: A Journey Across the American Southwest in Pursuit of Coronado; Talking to the Ground; and The Royal Road. He has written for numerous magazines including The New Yorker; Natural History; Harper's; Smithsonian; National Geographic; and Travel and Leisure. He became a New York Times Best Selling author with his titles Two Graves and Crimson Shores which he co-wrote with Lincoln Child, and his titles White Fire, The Lost Island Blue Labyrinth and The Lost City of the Monkey God.

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