and his fiery erstwhile girlfriend, Nora Kelly of the New York (read American, where Preston used to work) Museum of Natural History (both characters from Thunderhead There's FBI Special Agent Pendergast (from Relic), pale, refined and possessed of a Holmes-like brain dogged New York Times Preston and Child revive characters and settings from earlier novels, often a red flag that authorial imagination is tiring but in this case, all comes together with zing. Their eighth outing is another richly entertaining tale, about the hunt for a seemingly immortal serial killer at work in New York City. To The Ice Limit), Preston and Child have delivered a body of science-based thrillers that for high excitement and robust scientific imaginings rival those of Michael Crichton.
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