Reliquary (Pendergast, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005
464
Novel • Fiction
New York City • Contemporary
2005
Adult
18+ years
Douglas Preston's Reliquary is a thriller novel featuring a team's investigation into a series of mysterious and gruesome murders in New York City's underground. The story follows the efforts of a diverse group of individuals as they uncover dark secrets and confront unexpected dangers lurking beneath the city's surface.
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Reviews for Reliquary by Douglas Preston highlight a gripping, well-paced narrative that effectively blends science fiction and thriller elements. The main characters, particularly Pendergast, are praised for their depth and intrigue. Some critics note that the plot occasionally feels convoluted, and the graphic content may not suit all readers. Overall, it’s an engaging sequel for fans of the first book.
Readers who relish spine-chilling thrillers rich in archaeological mystery and urban legends will enjoy Reliquary by Douglas Preston. Comparable to Michael Crichton's The Lost World and Dan Brown's Angels & Demons, this novel caters to fans of high-stakes adventures and intricate plots blending science and terror.
53,561 ratings
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464
Novel • Fiction
New York City • Contemporary
2005
Adult
18+ years
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