Pendergast Novels: White Fire (Audiobook)

from agarcia85257

I fell in love with the Agent Pendergast novels from the very beginning when I was introduced to him in The Relic. Not the B movie but the novel. In subsequent novels I found the writing of Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child to be intriguing and thrilling. They are smart novels. Books that challen...

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 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 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...

from Meredy

Six-word review: Adequate but uninspiring Pendergast series installment. Extended review: Not only is Special Agent Pendergast evolving strangely into a would-be reincarnation of Sherlock Holmes but Holmes himself, and his creator (together with the endlessly fascinating Oscar Wilde), actually co...