Nora Kelly · Book 1
Thunderhead
- Published
- 1 July 1999
- Pages
- 548
- ISBN-13
- 9780446608374
- Type
- novel
About this book
Thunderhead, published July 1, 1999 at 548 pages, is marked ordinal zero in Nora Kelly — a Preston & Child novel that predates the numbered series by two decades and stands as its longest book.
Its place in Nora Kelly
Thunderhead is book 1 in the Nora Kelly series. It is followed by Old Bones. See the full Nora Kelly reading order.
Nora Kelly is a Santa Fe archaeologist -- introduced in Preston & Child's 1999 standalone Thunderhead -- who resurfaces two decades later as director of the Institute of Archaeology, partnered with young FBI agent Corrie Swanson (herself a recurring character from the Pendergast series) to work cold cases and crimes with a forensic or historical dimension. The pairing lets the authors combine Nora's academic, dig-site expertise with Corrie's federal investigative authority. The numbered series proper runs from…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780446608374