The Wheel of Darkness (Pendergast, #8)
The Wheel of Darkness (Pendergast, #8)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007
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BetaThe Wheel of Darkness (Pendergast, #8)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007388
Novel • Fiction
Atlantic Ocean • Contemporary
2007
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Wheel of Darkness by Lincoln Child and Douglas Preston follows FBI Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast and his ward Constance Greene as they investigate the theft of a mysterious Tibetan artifact. Their pursuit leads them aboard a luxury ocean liner, where dark forces begin to emerge, threatening the safety of everyone on board.
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Review Roundup
The Wheel of Darkness by Lincoln Child and Douglas Preston combines suspenseful storytelling with rich, atmospheric settings. Readers praise the fast-paced narrative and unique blending of thriller with supernatural elements. However, some find the plot occasionally implausible and character development lacking depth. Overall, it captivates with its eerie premise and vivid descriptions but may not fully satisfy those seeking intricate plot resolution.
Who Should Read The Wheel of Darkness (Pendergast, #8)?
A reader who enjoys The Wheel of Darkness by Lincoln Child and Douglas Preston would likely be captivated by thrillers with a mix of mystery, supernatural elements, and adventure. Fans of Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code and Michael Crichton's The Andromeda Strain would appreciate this novel's fast-paced plot and intricate details.
35,484 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
388
Novel • Fiction
Atlantic Ocean • Contemporary
2007
Adult
18+ years
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