Paperback. Pub Date :2004-12-1 Pages: 433 Publisher: Oversea Publishing House Detective James North is called upon to deal with a young. mentally unstable man holding a child hostage at New Yorks Metropolitan Museum of Art.When he arrives. he is disturbed to discover that - although the bad guy isa complete stranger -. hes been asking for North by name The hostage situation goes wrong. and North finds himself injected with a substance that causes hallucinatory nightmares and flashes of memory that are not his own. He begins to hunt through New York for hisattacker. a man he feels inexplicably compelled to kill -.. a man called Gene As he does so. North unlocks the secret of his past. a past that stretches back over 3000 years GENE is the story of forgotten Greek warrior Cyclades who fought and died in the Trojan Wars. and was fated by the gods to be reincarnated seven times....
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When NY detective James North arrives at a hostage scene, he's disturbed to find the perp asking for him by name, as he has no idea who this man called Gene is, or why his presence is so important. It is the tale of a quest for immortality and thirst for revenge. Cyclades, feted by the gods, has returned in North.
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