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Garland, Bob

 
9780595207251: Derfflinger(Second Edition): The Second Humboldt Prior Mystery
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595207251 ISBN 13 : 9780595207251
Editeur : iUniverse, 2001

Synopsis

The second Humboldt Prior mystery, in which sunken warships, super computers, archaic weapons, and stolen treasure encompass Prior, now a corporate executive, in a web of ancient treachery, in which help may not be help, friends may not be friends, and success may not be success. A seemingly routine request made in the course of a seemingly routine business trip require that Humboldt Prior make his way through a network of intrigue reaching the highest levels of government and business. Action swirls from New York to London and from there to the misty north of Great Britain. Repeated attempts on Prior's life require him to recall his distant past, receive aid from unexpected sources, and to exact his own toll of destruction. The story ends in an explosion of violence and with an epilog of further deception.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The second Humboldt Prior mystery, in which sunken warships, super computers, archaic weapons, and stolen treasure encompass Prior, now a corporate executive, in a web of ancient treachery, in which help may not be help, friends may not be friends, and success may not be success. A seemingly routine request made in the course of a seemingly routine business trip require that Humboldt Prior make his way through a network of intrigue reaching the highest levels of government and business. Action swirls from New York to London and from there to the misty north of Great Britain. Repeated attempts on Prior's life require him to recall his distant past, receive aid from unexpected sources, and to exact his own toll of destruction. The story ends in an explosion of violence and with an epilog of further deception.

Biographie de l'auteur

Bob Garland is a retired executive and author following the tradition of 19th and early 20th century mystery writers. His previously published novels are Derfflinger (First Edition) (1979), R.I.P. 37E (2000), and Slaying the Red Slayer (2001). He lives in St. Paul and Crosslake, Minnesota where he continues his writing.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2001
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595207251
ISBN 13 
9780595207251
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
2
Nombre de pages
200
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Personne responsable
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