Brimstone
- 作者
- 出版社 Warner Books
- 出版时间 2005年5月
- ISBN 9780446696500
- 定价 116.30
内容简介
AgentPendergastreturnsinanewsuspensethrillerfromNewYorkTimesbestsellingauthorsDouglasPrestonandLincolnChild.ArtcriticJeremyGroveisfounddead,hisfacefrozeninamaskofterror.Hisbodytemperatureisgrotesquelyhigh;heisdiscoveredinaroombarricadedfromtheinside;thesmellofbrimstoneiseverywhere...andtheunmistakableimprintofaclawisburnedintothewall.Asmorebodiesarediscovered--theironlyconnectionthebizarrebutidenticalmannerofdeath--theworldbeginstowonderiftheDevilhas,infact,cometocollecthisdue.TeamingwithPoliceOfficerVincentDAgosta(TheRelic),AgentPendergastisdeterminedtosolvethiscasethatappearstodefyeverythingexceptsupernaturallogic.TheirinvestigationtakesthemfromtheluxuryestatesofLongIslandtothecrumbling,legend-shroudedcastlesoftheItaliancountryside,wherePendergastfacesthemosttreacherousanddangerousadversaryofhiscareer.ArtcriticJeremyGroveisfounddead,hisfacefrozeninamaskofterror.Hisbodytemperatureisgrotesquelyhigh;heisdiscoveredinaroombarricadedfromtheinside;thesmellofbrimstoneiseverywhere...andtheunmistakableimprintofaclawisburnedintothewall.Asmorebodiesarediscovered--theironlyconnectionthebizarrebutidenticalmannerofdeath--theworldbeginstowonderiftheDevilhas,isfact,cometocollecthisdue.TeamingwithPoliceOfficerVincentD'Agosta,AgentPendergastisdeterminedtosolvethiscasethatappearstodefyalllogic.TheirinvestigationtakesthemfromtheluxuryestatesofLongIslandtothecrumbling,legend-shroudedcastlesoftheItaliancountryside,wherePendergastfacesthemosttreacherousanddangerousadversaryofhiscareer.
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