Road to Gandolfo · Book 1
The Road to Gandolfo
- Published
- 1 January 1975
- Pages
- 293
- ISBN-13
- 9780553271096
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Road to Gandolfo is the novel that opens Robert Ludlum's Road to Gandolfo series, published in 1975. It's followed here by The Road to Omaha. It's the natural place to begin the series, which ran to completion between 1975 and 1992 across 2 books. It was originally published in January 1975 under the pen name Michael Shepherd, before later editions credited Robert Ludlum directly; this catalogue lists it under his own name to match the rest of his backlist.
Its place in Road to Gandolfo
The Road to Gandolfo is book 1 in the Road to Gandolfo series. It is followed by The Road to Omaha. See the full Road to Gandolfo reading order.
Disgraced General MacKenzie "the Hawk" Hawkins and reluctant Army lawyer Sam Devereaux are the odd couple at the center of Robert Ludlum's only comedic thrillers, a sharp tonal departure from his trademark paranoid conspiracy plotting. The Road to Gandolfo (1975) — originally published under the pen name Michael Shepherd — follows the drummed-out Hawkins' revenge scheme to kidnap the Pope, dragging Devereaux along as his unwilling accomplice. The Road to Omaha (1992) reunites the pair 17 years later for an…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780553271096