最后的审判/Last Testament
分類: 图书,进口原版书,小说 Fiction ,
作者: 本社 编
出 版 社: Penguin
出版时间: 2007-6-1字数:版次: 1页数: 567印刷时间: 2007/10/01开本:印次: 1纸张: 胶版纸I S B N : 9780007203338包装: 平装内容简介
An Iraqi boy loots an ancient clay tablet from aong-forgotten vault in the Baghdad Museum of Antiquities At a rally for the signing of a historic deal between Israel and the Palestinians, an assassin pushes throughthe crowd towards the Israeli prime minister. Bodyguards shoot the man dead. But in his hand there is no gun:only a blood-stained note...
A series of apparently random tit-for-tat killings follows astensions boil over: Washington calls in star peace negotiatorMaggie Costello. With her relationship in trouble and old sinsto atone for, Maggie finds herself in an impossible situation, especially when she discovers the murders are not random.Someone is killing archaeologists and historians - those who know the buried secrets of the ancient past.
Menaced on all sides by violent extremists,Costello is plunged into a mystery rooted in the last unsolved riddle of the Bible. The truth could end hostilities- or spark the war to end all wars...