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1	Reliquary more books like this by Douglas J Preston Hidden deep beneath Manhattan lies a warren of tunnels, sewers, and galleries, mostly forgotten by those who walk the streets above. There lies the ultimate secret of the Museum Beat. When two grotesquely deformed skeletons are found deep in the mud off the Manhattan shoreline, museum curator Margo Green is called in to aid the investigation. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Cabinet of Curiosities more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Lincoln Child In downtown Manhattan, a gruesome discovery has just been made - an underground charnel house containing the bones of murder victims. Research reveals that a serial killer was at work in New York's notorious Five Points neighbourhood in the 1880's, bent on prolonging his lifespan by any means. When a newspaper story on the old murders appears to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Thunderhead more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Lincoln Child Nora Kelly, a young archaeologist in Santa Fe, receives a letter written sixteen years ago, yet mysteriously mailed only recently. In it her father, long believed dead, hints at a fantastic discovery that will make him famous and rich---the lost city of an ancient civilization that suddenly vanished a thousand years ago. Now Nora is leading an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Monster of Florence more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Mario Spezi In the nonfiction tradition of John Berendt ("Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil"), "New York Times"-bestselling author Preston presents a gripping account of crime and punishment in the lush hills surrounding Florence, Italy. see all copies from $9.13! new only from $14.02! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Ice Limit more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Lincoln Child In the desolate regions of Chile, a remarkable discovery has been made. It is a massive meteorite whose existence will change science and mankind forever. An expedition sets out to recover it, but what should be a straightforward undertaking becomes dangerous, and the bizarre artefact may not be what it seems. When a raging storm drives the tanker ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Brimstone more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Lincoln Child Art critic Jeremy Grove is found dead, his face frozen in a mask of terror. His body temperature is grotesquely high; he is discovered in a room barricaded from the inside; the smell of brimstone is everywhere...and the unmistakable imprint of a claw is burned into the wall. As more bodies are discovered - their only connection the bizarre but ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Dance of Death more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Lincoln Child Agent Pendergast has become one of crime fiction's most endearing characters. His greatest enemy is one who has stalked him all of his life, his cunning and diabolical brother Diogenes. And Diogenes has thrown down the gauntlet. Now, several of the people closest to Pendergast are viciously murdered, and Pendergast is framed for the deeds. On the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Wheel of Darkness more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Lincoln Child At a remote monastery in Tibet, a rare and dangerous artifact mysteriously disappears. Aloysius Pendergast agrees to take up the search that leads him and Constance to the maiden voyage of the "Queen Victoria"--and to an Atlantic crossing fraught with terror. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Still Life with Crows more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Lincoln Child Medicine Creek, Kansas. In a town where nothing changes, where Main Street is a two-block stretch of old and dusty businesses, a peculiar and ghastly murder has taken place. The body was mutilated and placed carefully in an elaborate tableau in the middle of the endless cornfields. Cool-eyed and smooth FBI Agent Pendergast arrives to discover a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Book of the Dead more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Lincoln Child The New York Museum of Natural History receives by mail their entire diamond collection ground down to dust. Diogenes, who stole the gems in Dance of Death, is throwing down the gauntlet. In the throes of a PR nightmare, the museum plans a massive and extravagant exhibition to regain public trust and good will. They will reopen the Tomb of Senef ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Riptide more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Lincoln Child In the riveting tradition of Michael Crichton and Peter Benchley comes a fast-paced, electrifying new thriller about a hunt for buried treasure and a pirate's deadly curse. "A great read".--Clive Cussler. Movie rights have been optioned by Arnold Kopelson ("The Fugitive; Outbreak") and Twentieth Century Fox. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Codex more books like this by Douglas J Preston "Greetings from the dead," declares Maxwell Broadbent on the videotape he left behind after his mysterious disappearance. A notorious treasure hunter and tomb robber, Broadbent accumulated over a half a billion dollars' worth of priceless art, gems, and artifacts before vanishing---along with his entire collection---from his mansion in New Mexico ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Mount Dragon more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Lincoln Child "Mount Dragon: " an enigmatic research complex hidden in the vast desert of New Mexico. Guy Carson and Susana Cabeza de Vaca have come to Mount Dragon to work shoulder to shoulder with some of the greatest scientific minds on the planet. Led by visionary genius Brent Scopes, their secret goal is a medical breakthrough that promises to bring ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Blasphemy more books like this by Douglas J Preston The world's biggest supercollider, the Torus, was built to rreveal the secrets of the very moment of creation: the Big Bang itself. Will the Torus divulge the mysteries of the creation of the universe? Or is it an attempt to challenge God on the very throne of heaven? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.41! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Tyrannosaur Canyon more books like this by Douglas J Preston After surviving a murderous ordeal in Costa Rica's jungles, Tom and Sally Broadbent return home, seeking peace and quiet in the arid canyons of New Mexico. Unfortunately, they will find unimaginable horror and trouble in the very place they sought solace...The greatest scientific discovery of all time will lead a gifted, murderous scientist, a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Jennie more books like this by Douglas J Preston Hugo Archibald, a curator with the Boston Museum of Natural History, finds an infant chimpanzee on his journey to the Cameroons. He decides to bring her back and raise her in his own family, naming her Jennie. This novel is about the chimpanzee's struggle for love, freedom and dignity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Talking to the Ground: One Family's Journey on Horseback Across the Sacred Land of the Navajo more books like this by Douglas J Preston In 1992 Doug Preston and his family rode horseback across 400 miles of desert in Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico. They were retracing the route of the Navajo deity Naay+(c)+(c)' neizgh+ín+¡, the Slayer of Alien Gods, on his quest to restore beauty and balance to the Earth. More than a travelogue, Preston's account of the journey is a tale of two ... see all copies from $5.75! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Dinosaurs in the Attic: An Excursion Into the American Museum of Natural History more books like this by Douglas J Preston This armchair ramble from Manhattan Square to the ends of the Earth is a chronicle of the expeditions, discoveries, and scientists behind the greatest natural history collection ever assembled--the collection of The American Museum of Natural History. 16 pages of photos. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $5.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Wheel of Darkness more books like this by Lincoln Child, Douglas J Preston, Rene Auberjonois (Read by) At a remote monastery in Tibet, a rare and dangerous artifact mysteriously disappears. Aloysius Pendergast agrees to take up the search that leads him and Constance to the maiden voyage of the "Queen Victoria"--and to an Atlantic crossing fraught with terror. Unabridged. 12 CDs. see all copies from $8.14! new only from $8.14! \| SVS
20 view cover	Cities of Gold: A Journey Across the American Southwest in Pursuit of Coronado more books like this by Douglas J Preston In April 1989, Douglas Preston and Walter Nelson set out to retrace Coronado's 1540-41 journey through the Southwest in search of the fabled cities of gold. The result is an extraordinary and indelible portrait of the modern Southwest in which Preston retraces Coronado's route, wandering over much of the "real West", fast vanishing under the ... see all copies from $3.06! new only from $45.45! \| first editions
21 view cover	The Monster of Florence: A True Story more books like this by Douglas J Preston, Dennis Boutsikaris (Read by), Mario Spezi In the nonfiction tradition of John Berendt ("Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil"), "New York Times"-bestselling author Preston presents a gripping account of crime and punishment in the lush hills surrounding Florence, Italy. Unabridged. 7 CDs. see all copies from $10.50! new only from $14.95! \| SVS
22 view cover	Cities of Gold: A Journey Across the American Southwest in Coronado's Footsteps more books like this by Douglas J Preston In 1540, driven by the promise of unlimited wealth, the Spanish explorer Coronado led the first European expedition through the American Southwest. In 1989, Douglas Preston re-created the experience of those conquistadores to learn how it felt to discover a new world and its inhabitants. see all copies from $3.01! new only from $72.40!
23 view cover	In Search of Ice Age Americans more books like this by Kenneth B Tankersley, Douglas J Preston (Foreword by) Who were the first Americans? Where did they come from? When did they arrive? In this dramatic reconstruction of the daily lives of the earliest Americans, leading anthropologist Kenneth Tankersley tackles those questions, explaining how people survived the Ice Age and forever altered the course of human history. Drawing on more than 2 decades of ... see all copies from $34.99! new only from $34.99!
24 view cover	Make Every Session Count: Getting the Most Out of Your Brief Therapy more books like this by John D Preston, Nicolette Varzos, Douglas Liebert "Brief therapy" is the name of the game in health care today. Managed care systems, university counseling centers, and insurance companies have restructured the concept of "therapy," demanding short-term, cost-effective procedures. Despite its name, brief therapy is not defined solely by the length of treatment; rather, a number of specific goals ... see all copies from $5.33! new only from $5.33! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Cities of Gold: A Journey Across the American Southwest more books like this by Douglas J Preston This riveting true story recounts the authoras journey on horseback across Arizona and New Mexico, retracing Coronadoas desperate search for the legendary Seven Cities of Gold. First published in 1992 and now available only from UNM Press, this classic adventure tale reveals the Southwest as it was when Europeans first saw it and shows how much, ... see all copies from $6.90! new only from $13.70! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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