Agent Pendergast · Book 5
Brimstone
- Published
- 1 January 2004
- Pages
- 660
- ISBN-13
- 9780446696500
- Type
- novel
About this book
Fifth in the Agent Pendergast series, "Brimstone" (2004, 660 pages) continues Preston and Child's saga of recurring antagonists and long-running conspiracies, filtered through the courtly, lethal perspective that has drawn comparisons to Hannibal Lecter.
Its place in Agent Pendergast
Brimstone is book 5 in the Agent Pendergast series. It follows Still Life with Crows. It is followed by Dance of Death. 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780759512061
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781415903728
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