The Alexandria Link: Book 2

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Alexandria Link: Book 2
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Steve Berry
SeriesCotton Malone
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:544
Dimensions(mm): Height 177,Width 116
Category/GenreModern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Thriller/suspense
Adventure
ISBN/Barcode 9780340899298
ClassificationsDewey:813.6
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint Hodder Paperback
Publication Date 13 December 2007
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A hidden treasure. A forgotten truth. Cotton Malone is in trouble. His son has been kidnapped and his bookshop in Copenhagen attacked, all because he is the only man alive who knows the whereabouts of the Alexandria link the means of locating the most important cache of ancient knowledge ever assembled: the legendary Library of Alexandria, which vanished without trace fifteen hundred years ago. Now, Malone is forced to join the search for a forgotten truth hidden within that vast literary treasure a truth that, if revealed, will have grave consequences, not only for Malone, but for the balance of world power . . .

Author Biography

Steve Berry lives on the coast in Georgia, USA, with his wife and daughter. He is a lawyer who has traveled extensively throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, Europe, and Russia. His first two novels, THE AMBER ROOM and THE ROMANOV PROPHECY, were US bestsellers; his third and fourth, THE THIRD SECRET and THE TEMPLAR LEGACY, were both New York Times" bestsellers. His books have been published in 39 countries and translated into 37 languages.

Reviews

'Dan Brown-style adventure, full of colour and energy' -- Good Book Guide 20080101 'Pure intrigue. Pure fun.' -- Clive Cussler on Steve Berry 20080101 'A major twist... the puzzles are so much fun... radical thinking of the Gospels that's sure to spark some lively debate ... pretty grabby stuff' -- Wall Street Journal on THE TEMPLAR LEGACY 20080101 'Complex and fast-moving thriller writing, delivered with a great deal of dash, and shades of The Da Vinci" Code"' -- Good Book Guide on THE TEMPLAR LEGACY 20080101 'Sexy, illuminating ... my kind of thriller.' -- Dan Brown on THE AMBER ROOM 20080101 'Writes with the self-assured style of a veteran' -- Dan Brown 20080101 'Not to be missed. Anagrams and complicated symbology... a complex, well-written, and extremely readable story.' -- Library Journal on THE TEMPLAR LEGACY 20080101 'Steve Berry is a writer on the rise.' -- David Morrell, author of NIGHTSCAPE and CREEPERS 20080101 'Conspiracies and plots abound ... Berry handles his thriller tradecraft skilfully, his descriptions are stellar.' -- Booklist on THE THIRD SECRET 20080101 'International intrigue, swashbuckling action, indestructible hero from the American South... Not to be missed.' -- Kirkus Reviews, on THE ROMANOV PROPHECY 20080101