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Agent Pendergast · Book 13

Extraction

by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
Published
1 January 2012
Pages
25
ISBN-13
9781455528080
Type
short
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About this book

A short story rather than a full novel, "Extraction" (2012, 25 pages) slots into the Agent Pendergast series after "Two Graves" and ahead of "White Fire," an optional side piece within Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child's dense continuity.

Key facts about Extraction

Extraction is a short story by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. Readers have had it since 2012. It runs to 25 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of Extraction. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781455528080 to find the main one.

Extraction is book 13 of 24 in the Agent Pendergast series. The series has 24 published books. However, the series starts with Relic (1995). Pendergast: The Beginning is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 27 January 2026.

Additionally, Douglas Preston writes Wyman Ford, Gideon Crew and Nora Kelly, plus 1 more series. Those series sit on our thriller shelf. Meanwhile, Paradox is the latest published Douglas Preston book on file, from 1 April 2026.

About Douglas Preston

Douglas Preston is an American author best known for co-writing the Agent Pendergast series with Lincoln Child, following eccentric FBI agent Aloysius Pendergast through cases that combine forensic thriller plotting with gothic horror, secret history, and outsized set pieces. See every Douglas Preston book in order.

Its place in Agent Pendergast

Extraction is book 13 in the Agent Pendergast series. It follows Two Graves. It is followed by White Fire. See the full Agent Pendergast reading order.

Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast is an FBI investigator like no other: a wealthy, aristocratic New Orleans blue-blood with encyclopedic knowledge, unsettling composure, and a habit of solving cases through methods well outside FBI procedure — forensic deduction crossed with historical research, occult folklore and outright derring-do. Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child built the series out of their 1995 debut Relic (adapted into the 1997 film), and it has grown into a sprawling saga that ranges from New York…

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