This was an Advance Reading Copy and may not be reflective of the official published copy.This was a GoodReads giveaway win.
Still, it's Douglas Preston and Lincon Child and I just love reading anything they write (together or separately).The Gideon Crew series is Douglas Preston and Lincon Child's other series besides the Pendergast series. Gideon and Garza decide to steal the data and take whatever it points to after Glinn's hastyBilled as the last Gideon Crew novel, the book starts off with EES suddenly closing and Gideon Crew left with 2 months to live. The only interesting character that touched on any kind of in depth growth was Manuel Garza and even that was lacking. The authors say this is the end of the Gideon Crew stories - that's too bad, but it's always good to go out on top and it was a great way to wrap up the series. This was a GoodReads giveaway win. Gideon has come to grips with his ailment and is ready fI've loved Preston & Child since Relic came out and read many of their works over the years. From there, they head out on an old school adventure to Egypt in search of undiscovered treasure.In the fifth installment of this series, terminally ill Gideon Crew finds himself teaming up with a former colleague, Manuel Garza. I hope to see some of the characters from The Pharaoh Key in future books. Read 603 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Preston & Child know how to get the reader emotionally attached to their characters, whether you "like" them or not. Another job well done guys!Preston & Child are two of my favorite thriller authors and I enjoy the Gideon Crew series. Even though it was God who hardened Pharaoh’s heart in the first place (Exodus 9:12), God engaged in infanticide (the killing … This was an Advance Reading Copy and may not be reflective of the official published copy.Preston & Child are two of my favorite thriller authors and I enjoy the Gideon Crew series. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Following a distinguished career at a private nursery school--he was almost immediately expelled--he attended public schools and the Cambridge School of Weston. The Eleventh Commandment. Along the way they had many adventures and did eventually discover what they were looking for. I never miss an opportunity to indulge in a Douglas Preston/Lincoln Child book and when the Gideon Crew series came out a few years ago it seemed to be another "gift" from this pair of talented writers. Gideon is literally running out of time. It will be be interesting to see how Preston & Child fill the very big shoes left behind by the lovable thief, Gideon Crew.This is supposedly the final Gideon Crew novel. It would also have given the readers a "little longer" but Gideon didn't let us down even with this hanging over his head, The ending felt a little rushed and it didn't take long to know how it would all end...but you gave us a terrific ride Mr. Preston and Mr. Child. How often does that happen!?! Fast paced, novel about hunting treasure in one of the most formidable places on earth. Sometimes that mystical is explained away, but other times not. I'm not particularly fond of Gideon Crew, but that doesn't matter. As the novel opens he has now two months left to live and will do almost anything that would either cure him or give him a little longer. Featuring one of their prime lead characters; Gideon Crew.It makes me sad to rank Preston & Childs' books with three stars or fewer, which I've been having to do lately more and more. Thus, if you want a good adventure yarn it sometimes helps to have someone who's done some real-life adventuring, IMO.The Pendergast novels by Preston and Child are some of the most fantastic stories dealing with suspense, action and often the mystical. The adventure and thrills of previous volumes are gone, replaced by a paint by numbers laundry list of situations with no life or vitality behind them. The only tThe first Preston/Child book I read was Ice Limit and from that book I have now read almost all of them except for the non-fiction. There were some instances of "hieroglyphics," which isn't even a word, in case you're wondering (it's hieroglyphs, in the same way that Chinese symbols aren't called Chinese symbolics); however, that can be forgiven in light of the wonderful Egyptology included herein. I hope to see some of the characters from The Pharaoh Key in future books. (He's written about all these, too.) Print View. The only thing I liked was the explanation of a splinter group and one god/God. The Pharaoh Key book. If you’re a fan of mystery, thriller, and suspense series and are searching for reading ideas then look no further. Read this book anyway. Preston himself has traveled across the Southwest on horseback, been part of an expedition which discovered a lost city in Central America, and lived in the area where the 'Monster of Florence' series of murders occurred in Florence, Italy. The Pendergast novels by Preston and Child are some of the most fantastic stories dealing with suspense, action and often the mystical. Personally I found it very cliché.The pieces of the plot fall pretty easily into place, sometimes by sleight of hand (Garza is a trained magician), but at its heart, the book is a guilty pleasure set in several exotic locales.
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