Relic (Pendergast Series #1)
Relic: The #1 New York Times bestselling thriller by Douglas Preston's and Lincoln Child, with more than one million copies sold to date

Just days before a massive exhibition opens at the popular New York Museum of Natural History, visitors are being savagely murdered in the museum's dark hallways and secret rooms. Autopsies indicate that the killer cannot be human...

But the museum's directors plan to go ahead with a big bash to celebrate the new exhibition, in spite of the murders.

Museum researcher Margo Green must find out who—or what—is doing the killing. But can she do it in time to stop the massacre?

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Relic (Pendergast Series #1)
Relic: The #1 New York Times bestselling thriller by Douglas Preston's and Lincoln Child, with more than one million copies sold to date

Just days before a massive exhibition opens at the popular New York Museum of Natural History, visitors are being savagely murdered in the museum's dark hallways and secret rooms. Autopsies indicate that the killer cannot be human...

But the museum's directors plan to go ahead with a big bash to celebrate the new exhibition, in spite of the murders.

Museum researcher Margo Green must find out who—or what—is doing the killing. But can she do it in time to stop the massacre?

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Relic (Pendergast Series #1)

Relic (Pendergast Series #1)

Relic (Pendergast Series #1)

Relic (Pendergast Series #1)

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Overview

Relic: The #1 New York Times bestselling thriller by Douglas Preston's and Lincoln Child, with more than one million copies sold to date

Just days before a massive exhibition opens at the popular New York Museum of Natural History, visitors are being savagely murdered in the museum's dark hallways and secret rooms. Autopsies indicate that the killer cannot be human...

But the museum's directors plan to go ahead with a big bash to celebrate the new exhibition, in spite of the murders.

Museum researcher Margo Green must find out who—or what—is doing the killing. But can she do it in time to stop the massacre?


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780812543261
Publisher: Tor Publishing Group
Publication date: 01/15/1996
Series: Pendergast Series
Edition description: First Edition
Pages: 480
Product dimensions: 4.10(w) x 6.70(h) x 1.30(d)
Age Range: 14 - 18 Years

About the Author

About The Author
DOUGLAS PRESTON has published forty books of both nonfiction and fiction, of which more than thirty have been New York Times bestsellers, a half-dozen reaching the #1 position. He is the co-author, with Lincoln Child, of the Pendergast series of thrillers. He also writes nonfiction pieces for the New Yorker. He worked as an editor at the American Museum of Natural History in New York and taught nonfiction writing at Princeton University. He is president emeritus of the Authors Guild and serves on the Advisory Board of the School for Advanced Research in Santa Fe.

Lincoln Child is the author of Utopia and Death Match, as well as a number of New York Times bestselling thrillers with Douglas Preston. He lives with his wife and daughter in Morristown, New Jersey.

Place of Birth:

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Education:

B.A., Pomona College, 1978

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Introduction

1. On the Eve of Change

2. The Postwar Period, 1895-1900

3. Early Years of the Post-Boxer Decade

4. Middle Years of the Post-Boxer Decade, 1: Reform

5. Middle Years of the Post-Boxer Decade, II: Revolution

6. Final Years of the Post-Boxer Decade, I: Nationalism

7. Final Years of the Post-Boxer Decade, II: Constitutionalism

8. Final Years of the Post-Boxer Decade, III: Revolution

9. The Revolution in 1911

10. Revolution and Counterrevolution

Conclusion

Abbreviations

Notes

Bibliography

Glossary

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