Agent Pendergast Series: White Fire (Series #13) (Hardcover)

from cmeilink

This newest addition to the Pendergast series may be one of the best yet. Mysterious Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast never ceases to amaze us with his heightened abilities of deduction and observation--abilities that are truly put to the test in White Fire. When Pendergast's "ward", Corrie Swan...

from Marlissa

I'd almost given up on this series, after several weaker books, but this one was a welcome return to the page-turning fun of "Cabinet of Curiosities" and "Relic." As usual for this series, I opted for the audio version, as I really enjoy the narration by Rene Auberjonois. Corrie Swanson is back, ...

from JeffV

With a trilogy of family-related business wrapped up, our pretentious crime fighter, Aloysius Peminndergast is back for book #13. This time, though, Pendergast plays a supporting role to young protégé, Corrie, whom he is putting through a prestigious police academy. Corrie is vying for a prize, t...

from AuntieClio

And with this, Preston & Child have landed back in my good graces and Pendergast gets to stay in my library for another volume. White Fire more than makes up for Two Graves. Where would the world of mystery be without an impetuous and impulsive character who cannot, and will not, listen to the sa...

from AussiePenMan

Achieving the usual standard of this series, White Fire focuses on Corrie Swanson somewhat more than in previous books. It should also be noted that there is a short Sherlock Holmes story of around 30 pages (hard cover edition) in the latter part of the book. The story is worth reading as it prov...