Cemetery dance / Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child.
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TextPublication details: London : Orion, 2009Description: 435 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780752890685 (pbk.); 9780752891750 (hbk.); 0752891758 (hbk.)Subject(s): Pendergast, Aloysius (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Government investigators -- Fiction | Vodou -- Fiction | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Suspense fiction. DDC classification: 813.54 Summary: ADVENTURE / THRILLER. Enigmatic FBI Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast returns to New York City. William Smithback, a NY Times reporter, and his wife Nora Kelly, a Museum of Natural History archeologist, are found brutally attacked in their apartment on the Upper West side of Manhattan. Eyewitnesses claim and the security camera confirms that the killer seen leaving the building was their strange neighbour who apparently died two weeks before. Captain Hayward leads the official homicide investigation, while Pendergast and D'Agosta undertake a private quest for the truth. Their serpentine journey takes them into a part of Manhattan they never imagined could exist: a secretive and deadly hotbed of Obeah, the West Indian Zombi cult of sorcery and magic. And it is here they find their true peril is just beginning.
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ADVENTURE / THRILLER. Enigmatic FBI Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast returns to New York City. William Smithback, a NY Times reporter, and his wife Nora Kelly, a Museum of Natural History archeologist, are found brutally attacked in their apartment on the Upper West side of Manhattan. Eyewitnesses claim and the security camera confirms that the killer seen leaving the building was their strange neighbour who apparently died two weeks before. Captain Hayward leads the official homicide investigation, while Pendergast and D'Agosta undertake a private quest for the truth. Their serpentine journey takes them into a part of Manhattan they never imagined could exist: a secretive and deadly hotbed of Obeah, the West Indian Zombi cult of sorcery and magic. And it is here they find their true peril is just beginning.
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