The Prometheus Deception - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Ludlum, Robert

ISBN 10: 031225346X / ISBN 13: 9780312253462

Published by St. Martin's Press, New York, 2000

About this Item

A mildly edgeworn first edition/first printing in otherwise Fine condition, housed in an alike dust-jacket; A master storyteller Robert Ludlum spins a spellbinding new thriller set in the world of espionage.When the president of the United States is kidnapped, the nation is thrust into a state of panic. With no leads in sight, the FBI turns to their top spy, Jack Ryan, for help. Ryan is a veteran of the agency, but this is his most challenging case yet.As Ryan investigates, he uncovers a conspiracy that goes all the way to the top. He must race against time to protect the president and stop a dangerous enemy from executing a terrifying plan.; 8vo; 509 pages. Seller Inventory # 54052

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Prometheus Deception - 1st Edition/1st ...

Publisher: St. Martin's Press, New York

Publication Date: 2000

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

Edition: First Edition; First Printing.

About this title

Synopsis:

Nicholas Bryson, a agent for a covert American group called the Directorate, comes out of retirement after learning the Directorate is actually a traitorous group and joins forces with the CIA to put a stop to their actions. 750,000 first printing.

Review:

"His most ingenious novel yet."--"The New Yorker""Explosive."--"San Francisco"" Chronicle"

"Reading a Ludlum novel is like watching a James Bond film."--"Entertainment Weekly" "Rarely has any writer of espionage novels come up with such an ambitious design that churns on so many levels."--"Chicago"" Tribune" "A spy thriller that should keep even the most experienced readers guessing...the pace is fast, the action plentiful...a must-read."--"Booklist"
"Echoing le Carre and Graham Greene...[Ludlum's] best thriller yet!--"Kirkus Reviews"

“His most ingenious novel yet.”—"The New Yorker"“Explosive.”—"San Francisco"" Chronicle"

“Reading a Ludlum novel is like watching a James Bond film.”—"Entertainment Weekly" “Rarely has any writer of espionage novels come up with such an ambitious design that churns on so many levels.”—"Chicago"" Tribune" “A spy thriller that should keep even the most experienced readers guessing...the pace is fast, the action plentiful...a must-read.”—"Booklist"
“Echoing le Carré and Graham Greene...[Ludlum’s] best thriller yet!—"Kirkus Reviews"

"His most ingenious novel yet."--"The New Yorker""Explosive."--"San Francisco"" Chronicle"

"Reading a Ludlum novel is like watching a James Bond film."--"Entertainment Weekly""Rarely has any writer of espionage novels come up with such an ambitious design that churns on so many levels."--"Chicago"" Tribune" "A spy thriller that should keep even the most experienced readers guessing...the pace is fast, the action plentiful...a must-read."--"Booklist"
"Echoing le Carre and Graham Greene...[Ludlum's] best thriller yet!--"Kirkus Reviews"

His most ingenious novel yet. "The New Yorker"

Explosive. "San Francisco Chronicle"

Reading a Ludlum novel is like watching a James Bond film. "Entertainment Weekly"

Rarely has any writer of espionage novels come up with such an ambitious design that churns on so many levels. "Chicago Tribune"

A spy thriller that should keep even the most experienced readers guessing...the pace is fast, the action plentiful...a must-read. "Booklist"

Echoing le Carre and Graham Greene...[Ludlum's] best thriller yet! "Kirkus Reviews""

-His most ingenious novel yet.- --The New Yorker

-Explosive.- --San Francisco Chronicle

-Reading a Ludlum novel is like watching a James Bond film.- --Entertainment Weekly

-Rarely has any writer of espionage novels come up with such an ambitious design that churns on so many levels.- --Chicago Tribune

-A spy thriller that should keep even the most experienced readers guessing...the pace is fast, the action plentiful...a must-read.- --Booklist

-Echoing le Carre and Graham Greene...[Ludlum's] best thriller yet!- --Kirkus Reviews