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Her revenge will be their downfall: the second thrilling novel by A. M. Dean is perfect for fans of Dan Brown and lovers of action-packed conspiracy thrillers While tracking down the relic hunters who murdered her cousin, Dr. Emily Weiss and her husband Michael are seeking a dangerous artifact. This ancient key lies hidden in the Egyptian desert and will wreak havoc in the wrong hands. In Chicago, the Magnificent Mile is about to go down in history. A dangerous sect is preparing for an explosive Independence Day parade, and the finishing touches are being put on a device that will wreak untold havoc on the city. Soon Emily, Michael, and the ruler of the sect are racing to Egypt. One party craves retribution, the other seeks spiritual ascendancy, and both sides will do whatever it takes to succeed. But can Emily and Michael stop the sect before they transform an ancient promise into a very modern curse? . These are USED books. Please only purchase if you are happy with that. Images & Editions We use stock images and database descriptions based on the ISBN. The image shown may NOT be the actual book cover you will receive. Covers, editions, printings, and publishers may differ. If you need a specific cover, edition, or printing, please contact us before purchasing. What "Used" Means Because these books are pre-owned: Colouring books may be coloured in Textbooks may have answers filled in, highlighting, notes, or underlining Workbooks may have writing inside Access codes, download codes, CDs, DVDs, or online content are usually missing or already used Books that originally came with toys, inserts, maps, cards, or bonus items will usually NOT include them Pages may be folded, marked, or show normal signs of use If you are buying a book for anything other than reading (e.g. colouring, study use, collecting, gifts, specific covers, bonus items, or digital access), used books may not be suitable. Condition All books are listed as Used - Good Books are clean and readable but not new Some books may have: Writing, highlighting, or markings Folded pages or minor wear A small warehouse or inventory sticker on the spine Original retailer stickers (we do not remove them) Our Process We purchase books by the pallet and scan thousands at a time. For this reason, we cannot photograph or individually inspect every book. Acknowledgement By purchasing, you acknowledge that: You understand the book is used You accept the condition and limitations described above Stock images and descriptions may not exactly match the item received Thank you for supporting Oak Books and helping give books a second life. …
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- Title
- The Keystone
- Author
- A. M. Dean
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Publication year
- 2013
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1447231007
- ISBN 13
- 9781447231004
A Key, Lost for Millennia
While tracking down the relic hunters who murdered her cousin, Dr Emily Weiss and her husband Michael are seeking a dangerous artefact. This ancient key lies hidden in the Egyptian desert and will wreak havoc in the wrong hands.
A Religious Order, Promising the End
In Chicago, the Magnificent Mile is about to go down in history. A dangerous sect is preparing for an explosive Independence Day parade and the finishing touches are being put on a device that will wreak untold havoc on the city.
An Attack, Shrouded in Mystery
Soon Emily, Michael and the ruler of the sect are racing to Egypt. One party craves retribution, the other seeks spiritual ascendancy, and both sides will do whatever it takes to succeed. But can Emily and Michael stop the sect before they transform an ancient promise into a very modern curse?
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About the Author
A.M. Dean is a leading authority on ancient cultures and the history of religious belief, whose expertise in late antiquity has earned him posts at some of the world’s most prestigious universities. An abiding interest in the human tendency towards conspiracies, together with a commanding grasp of the genuinely mysterious contexts of real history, inspire the breadth and focus of his creative works. His first novel, The Lost Library, launched to great acclaim in 2012 in sixteen territories worldwide.
Find out more information about A.M. Dean’s books and other activities at: www.amdean-books.com
And be sure to follow A.M. Dean on Twitter @AMDeanUK for regular updates, news, contests and literary chat.
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